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
- Realization ‐ something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the…
- Saprophytic organism ‐ an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus…
- Jeroboam ‐ a large wine bottle (holds 4/5 of a gallon) [n] (Old Testament)…
- Morph ‐ change shape, as via computer animation; "In the video, Michael…
- Wood lily ‐ lily of eastern North America having orange to orange-red purple-spotted…
- Ave maria ‐ a salutation to the Virgin Mary now used in…
- Opencut ‐ (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface; "opencast…
- Eloquent ‐ expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively; "able to dazzle…
- Glabella ‐ a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the…
- Pesticide ‐ a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents…