About The Word Pangolin
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Pangolin
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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}.
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