About The Word Pangolin
Learn about the word Pangolin to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pangolin definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Pangolin
| Pangolin Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Pangolin?
[n] toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pangolin: anteater | scaly anteater Related Terms | Find terms related to Pangolin: See Also | eutherian | eutherian mammal | genus Manis | Manis | placental | placental mammal Pangolin In Webster's Dictionary \Pan"go*lin\, n. [Malay pang?lang.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of {Manis}, {Pholidotus}, and
related genera, found in Africa and Asia. They are covered
with imbricated scales, and feed upon ants. Called also
{scaly ant-eater}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Typewriter ‐ hand-operated character printer for printing written messages…
- Ankylotic ‐ relating to or characteristic of the abnormality…
- Vittariaceae ‐ one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been…
- Long-suffering ‐ patient endurance of pain or unhappiness [adj] patiently enduring…
- Nearsighted ‐ unable to see distant…
- Forbearing ‐ showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under…
- Patrimonial ‐ inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal…
- Go-getter ‐ someone whose career…
- Bill of attainder ‐ a legislative act finding a person guilty of treason or felony…
- Genus epipactis ‐ genus of hardy orchids with leafy-bracted racemes of greenish…