tamandua

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Noun tamandua has 1 sense

tamandua, tamandu, lesser anteater, Tamandua tetradactyla - small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America
--₁ is a kind of anteater, New World anteater
--₁ is a member of genus Tamandua

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Tamandua

A tamandua is a species of anteater found in the Americas. It is known for its long snout, sharp claws, and unique walking style.

Noun

1. A small anteater with a slender body and a long tail, native to tropical regions of Central and South America.

Example: The tamandua uses its long claws to tear open termite mounds in search of food.

Adjective

1. Referring to or characteristic of a tamandua.

Example: The tamandua exhibit at the zoo provided visitors with an up-close look at these incredible creatures.

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