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Word: Tamandua
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: via Portuguese from Tupi tamanduá, from taly ‘ant’ + monduar ‘hunter’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
təˈmand(j)ʊə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌtam(ə)nˈduːə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small nocturnal arboreal anteater with a naked prehensile tail, native to tropical America.
Short Definition:small nocturnal arboreal anteater with naked prehensile tail, native to tropical America
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