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Tatou

Tatou Meaning & Definition
Tatou Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tatou?

[n] about three feet long exclusive of tail

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tatou: giant armadillo | Priodontes giganteus | tatu

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See Also | armadillo

Tatou In Webster's Dictionary

\Ta*tou"\, n. [Cf. {Tatouay}.] (Zo["o]l.) The giant armadillo ({Priodontes gigas}) of tropical South America. It becomes nearly five feet long including the tail. It is noted for its burrowing powers, feeds largely upon dead animals, and sometimes invades human graves.

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