ant bear

• ant bear

ant bear

Noun

large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America

Synonyms:

• ant bear
• giant anteater
• great anteater
• tamanoir
• Myrmecophaga jubata

Noun

nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata

Synonyms:

• aardvark
• ant bear
• anteater
• Orycteropus afer