Anteater synonyms
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The giant anteater.
A burrowing mammal (Orycteropus afer) of sub-Saharan Africa, having a stocky body, large ears, a long tubular snout, and powerful digging claws for feeding on ants and termites.
(Zoology) A common name for echidna.
Any of a family (Myrmecobiidae) of small, timid Australian marsupials that have no pouch
A taxonomic species within the family Myrmecobiidae — numbat.
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nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
New World anteater
any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
Any of several species of pangolin.
capybara (related)
aardwolf (related)
tamandua (related)
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peccaries (related)
white-nosed (related)
tapirs (related)
opossum (related)
sitatunga (related)
Find another word for anteater. In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for anteater, like: ant-bear, aardvark, spiny-anteater, numbat, echidna, banded-anteater, myrmecobius-fasciatus, Orycteropus afer, New World anteater, pangolin and scaly-anteater.