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CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS

Dictionary entry overview: What does Cyclopes didactylus mean?

• CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS (noun)
The noun CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS has 1 sense:

1. squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur

Familiarity information: CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CYCLOPES DIDACTYLUS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cyclopes didactylus; silky anteater; two-toed anteater

Hypernyms ("Cyclopes didactylus" is a kind of...):

anteater; New World anteater (any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites)

Holonyms ("Cyclopes didactylus" is a member of...):

Cyclopes; genus Cyclopes (only the silky anteater)

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