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armadilloOne entry found. Main Entry: ar·ma·dil·lo Pronunciation: \ˌär-mə-ˈdi-(ˌ)lō\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural ar·ma·dil·los Etymology: Spanish, from diminutive of armado armed one, from Latin armatus Date: 1577 : any of a family (Dasypodidae) of burrowing edentate mammals found from the southern United States to Argentina and having the body and head encased in an armor of small bony plates
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