单词 | tamanoir |
释义 | tamanoir (once / 218877 pages) n WORD FAMILY tamanoir USAGE EXAMPLESIt could belong to no other creature than the tamanoir, or great ant-eater, by the people of South America called the ant-bear. Reid, Mayne, Popular Adventure Tales(2010) When attacking an ant-castle, the tamanoir strikes a hole in the wall of clay with his powerful, crooked claws. Kingston, William Henry Giles, The Western World—Picturesque Sketc...(2010) Why, then, may I ask, do we hear so much talk of the “tamanoir,” while not a word is said of the “aard-vark?” Reid, Mayne, The Bush Boys—History and Adventure...(2010) n large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America Syn|Hyper Myrmecophaga jubata, ant bear, giant anteater, great anteater New World anteater, anteater any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites |
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