myrmecophagidn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌməːmᵻˈkɒfədʒɪd/, U.S.

/ˌmərməˈkɑfədʒɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Myrmecophagidae.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Myrmecophagidae, family name (C. L. Bonaparte 1838) < Myrmecophaga , genus name (Linnaeus Systema Naturæ (ed. 10, 1758) I. 35; < myrmeco- myrmeco- comb. form + -phaga , neuter plural of -phagus : see -phagous comb. form) + -idae (see -id suffix³).

Zoology.

A. n.

An anteater of the family Myrmecophagidae found in South and Central America.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > order Edentata > [noun] > family Myrmecophagidae (ant-eater) > genus Myrmecophaga (ant-bear)

ant bear1555

tamandua1614

tamanoir1785

myrmecophagid1885

myrmecophagine1885

1885 Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) V. 66 These accessory articulations are well exemplified in the Dasypodids and Myrmecophagids.

1976 Acta Anatomica 94 431 The malleus of Cyclopes, a myrmecophagid, differs from that in the other Myrmecophaginae.

1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel xvii. 213 Eurotamandua already possesses the highly diagnostic ear features of extant myrmecophagids.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the family Myrmecophagidae.

ΚΠ

1961 Webster's 3rd New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. at Myrmecophaga Myrmecophagid adj.

1997 Jrnl. Mammalian Evol. 4 87 (title) Myology of the feeding apparatus of myrmecophagid anteaters.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	myrmecophagid
释义	myrmecophagidn.adj. Brit. /ˌməːmᵻˈkɒfədʒɪd/, U.S. /ˌmərməˈkɑfədʒɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Myrmecophagidae. Etymology: < scientific Latin Myrmecophagidae, family name (C. L. Bonaparte 1838) < Myrmecophaga , genus name (Linnaeus Systema Naturæ (ed. 10, 1758) I. 35; < myrmeco- myrmeco- comb. form + -phaga , neuter plural of -phagus : see -phagous comb. form) + -idae (see -id suffix³). Zoology. A. n. An anteater of the family Myrmecophagidae found in South and Central America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Edentata > [noun] > family Myrmecophagidae (ant-eater) > genus Myrmecophaga (ant-bear) ant bear1555 tamandua1614 tamanoir1785 myrmecophagid1885 myrmecophagine1885 1885 Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) V. 66 These accessory articulations are well exemplified in the Dasypodids and Myrmecophagids. 1976 Acta Anatomica 94 431 The malleus of Cyclopes, a myrmecophagid, differs from that in the other Myrmecophaginae. 1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel xvii. 213 Eurotamandua already possesses the highly diagnostic ear features of extant myrmecophagids. B. adj. Of or relating to the family Myrmecophagidae. ΚΠ 1961 Webster's 3rd New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. at Myrmecophaga Myrmecophagid adj. 1997 Jrnl. Mammalian Evol. 4 87 (title) Myology of the feeding apparatus of myrmecophagid anteaters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1885
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