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EUPHRACTUS SEXCINCTUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Euphractus sexcinctus mean? 

EUPHRACTUS SEXCINCTUS (noun)
  The noun EUPHRACTUS SEXCINCTUS has 1 sense:

1. Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underpartsplay

  Familiarity information: EUPHRACTUS SEXCINCTUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EUPHRACTUS SEXCINCTUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Euphractus sexcinctus; peludo; poyou

Hypernyms ("Euphractus sexcinctus" is a kind of...):

armadillo (burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates)

Holonyms ("Euphractus sexcinctus" is a member of...):

Euphractus; genus Euphractus (a genus of Dasypodidae)


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