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Pangolin

Pangolin Meaning & Definition
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}.

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