order Edentata

Thesaurus

Noun

1.order Edentata - order of mammals having few or no teeth including: New World anteaters; sloths; armadillosEdentataanimal order - the order of animalsEutheria, subclass Eutheria - all mammals except monotremes and marsupialsedentate - primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South Americasuborder Xenarthra, Xenarthra - armadillos; American anteaters; slothsfamily Mylodontidae, Mylodontidae - extinct South American edentates