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Significados de anteater en inglés

ruso
vermilingua
portugués
vermilingua
español
vermilingua
catalán
os formiguer
Wikidata

Mammals known for eating ants and termites.

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vermilingua
portugués
timbo
catalán
ós formiguer
español
oso hormiguero

Nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata.

oso hormiguero
portugués
numbat
catalán
numbat
español
myrmecobius fasciatus

Small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct.

myrmecobius fasciatus
portugués
tamanduá
catalán
pangolí

Toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites.

tamanduá
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Examples for "numbat"
Examples for "numbat"
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What kind of social-insect-eating mammal is stranger than a numbat?
Wired
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Just five years ago, the numbat - Western Australia's animal emblem - found itself on the edge of that pit.
Radio NZ
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Habitat loss along with rising temperatures are pushing many more -like the iconic koala, northern hairy-nosedwombat and the numbat -to the brink.
News.com.au
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A population 'explosion' of the good sort It is estimated the number of numbats in Dryandra has now increased to about 400.
Radio NZ
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Cameras reveal hundreds of predators Before European settlers arrived, numbats were widespread throughout southern Australia, from Western Australia to New South Wales.
Radio NZ
Uso de anteater en inglés
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The anteater can suck up water and be used as a watering can.
Wired
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A sort of anteater called a tamandua uses the ex-burrow as a nursery.
The Guardian
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Snuffy is Petra's stuffed anteater, which she sleeps with each night.
The weight of silence
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They've got the mug of an anteater and the spines of a porcupine.
Wired
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Twin heads, each with a matching anteater proboscis, presumably once drills.
The Guardian
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He had a fat anteater's tail, and a silly little Hercule Poirot moustache.
Johannes cabal the necromancer
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He hissed his imitation of a hunting fire cat and the anteater jumped, startled.
Blood and Bone
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All I could think to say was: "Isn't that a kind of anteater?"
The Lightning Thief
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The anteater arrived with a broken left paw after a clash with a fierce porcupine.
Reuters
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An anteater arrived with a broken left paw after a clash with a fierce porcupine.
Reuters
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The creature's snout was long and curved like an anteater's-onlyanteaters don't have razor-sharpteeth.
The red pyramid
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The village is named after a type of anteater, a large mammal in danger of extinction.
Reuters
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The pangolin is also called the scaly anteater.
Bare Bones
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At the end of the sixties no zoological garden contained a specimen of the South African anteater.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
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There, you'll find neither llama nor anteater.
The Elephant Vanishes
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Yes, it really did remind her of an anteater or an armadillo with that small, smooth head.
Glasslands