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CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cyclopes didactylus mean? 

CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS (noun)
  The noun CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS has 1 sense:

1. squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden furplay

  Familiarity information: CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cyclopes didactylus; silky anteater; two-toed anteater

Hypernyms ("Cyclopes didactylus" is a kind of...):

anteater; New World anteater (any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites)

Holonyms ("Cyclopes didactylus" is a member of...):

Cyclopes; genus Cyclopes (only the silky anteater)


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