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THREE-BANDED ARMADILLO
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates
Synonyms:
apar; three-banded armadillo; Tolypeutes tricinctus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("three-banded armadillo" is a kind of...):
armadillo (burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates)
Holonyms ("three-banded armadillo" is a member of...):
genus Tolypeutes; Tolypeutes (a genus of Dasypodidae)