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Armadillo   /ˌɑrmədˈɪloʊ/   Listen
Armadillo

noun
(pl. armadillos)
1.
Burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates.



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"Armadillo" Quotes from Famous Books



... dogmatic university men who had penetrated the wildernesses as naturalists, entomologists, mineralogists, archaeologists, explorers; sportsmen who had forsaken the lion, rhinoceros, hartebeest and elephant of Africa for the jaguar, cougar, armadillo and anteater of South America; soldiers of fortune whose gods had lured them into the comparative safety of South American revolutions; miners, stock buyers and raisers, profiteersmen, diplomats, priests, preachers, ...
— West Wind Drift • George Barr McCutcheon


Words linked to "Armadillo" :   pichiciego, apar, Priodontes giganteus, tatou, peba, Burmeisteria retusa, nine-banded armadillo, pichiciago, Euphractus sexcinctus, tatouay, family Dasypodidae, Chlamyphorus truncatus, tatu, greater pichiciego, Cabassous unicinctus, peludo, Tolypeutes tricinctus, poyou, chlamyphore, Dasypus novemcinctus, edentate, cabassous, Dasypodidae


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