armadillo

/ɑːməˈdɪləʊ/ · noun

Meaning

Any of the burrowing mammals covered with bony, jointed, protective plates, order Cingulata, found in the Americas, especially in South America.

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Related words

tatou(English)apar(English)banded(English)idea(English)apara(English)'dillo(English)cingulate(English)hairy armadillo(English)peccary(English)coati(English)agouti(English)anteater(English)

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