tamandua (Meaning)
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tamandua (n)
small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America
Synonyms & Antonyms of tamandua
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tamandua Sentence Examples
- The three-toed tamandua's long, sticky tongue helps it extract ants from their colonies.
- Tamanduas are solitary animals that spend most of their time foraging for food.
- The northern tamandua has a distinctive black and white coat, while the southern tamandua is a uniform brown.
- Tamanduas have strong claws that they use for climbing trees and opening up termite mounds.
- The tamandua's tail serves as a balancing tool when it is climbing trees.
- Tamanduas are often mistaken for anteaters, but they are not closely related.
- Tamanduas are found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
- The tamandua's diet consists primarily of ants and termites.
- Tamanduas are nocturnal animals that are most active at night.
- The tamandua is a protected species in many countries due to habitat loss and hunting.
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small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The three-toed tamandua's long, sticky tongue helps it extract ants from their colonies.
Tamanduas are solitary animals that spend most of their time foraging for food.
The northern tamandua has a distinctive black and white coat, while the southern tamandua is a uniform brown.
Tamanduas have strong claws that they use for climbing trees and opening up termite mounds.
