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There are three different species of anteater: the aardvark, the giant anteater and the pangolin.
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The redfish, on the other hand, were like anteaters that had just knocked over a fresh mound.
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Her initial hunch was right: The two groups of silky anteaters were different.
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Maned wolves, pumas and anteaters, meanwhile, were attracted to woodland and forest vegetation remnants found within ranch lands.
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Maned wolves, pumas and anteaters, meanwhile, were attracted to woodland and forest vegetation remnants found within ranch lands.
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Maned wolves, pumas and anteaters, meanwhile, were attracted to woodland and forest vegetation remnants found within ranch lands.
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Under the care of tour operators, these animals, which include sloths, toucans, anteaters and more, are neglected, mishandled, abused and kept in horrible conditions.
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Maned wolves, pumas and anteaters, meanwhile, were attracted to woodland and forest vegetation remnants found within ranch lands.
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First Known Use of anteater
1668
ANTEATER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of anteater for English Language Learners
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: an animal that has a very long nose and tongue and eats ants
ANTEATER Defined for Kids
Definition of anteater for Students
: an animal that has a long nose and long sticky tongue and feeds chiefly on ants and termites
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