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SILKY ANTEATER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does silky anteater mean?
• SILKY ANTEATER (noun)
The noun SILKY ANTEATER has 1 sense:
1. squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur
Familiarity information: SILKY ANTEATER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("silky anteater" 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 ("silky anteater" is a member of...):
Cyclopes; genus Cyclopes (only the silky anteater)
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