Aard-vark
(n.) An edentate mammal, of the genus Orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It burrows in the ground, and feeds entirely on ants, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue. | ||||
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aard-vark
\aard"-vark`\ (?rd"v?rk`), n. [d., earth-pig.] (zo?l.) an edentate mammal, of the genus orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of southern africa. it burrows in the ground, and feeds entirely on ants, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue.
aard-vark
\aard"-vark`\ (?rd"v?rk`), n. [d., earth-pig.] (zo?l.) an edentate mammal, of the genus orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of southern africa. it burrows in the ground, and feeds entirely on ants, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue.