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CHLAMYPHORE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck
Synonyms:
chlamyphore; Chlamyphorus truncatus; fairy armadillo; pichiciago; pichiciego
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("chlamyphore" is a kind of...):
armadillo (burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates)
Holonyms ("chlamyphore" is a member of...):
Chlamyphorus; genus Chlamyphorus (pichiciago)