anteater

anteater is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One of several species of edentates and monotremes that feed upon ants. See Ant-bear, Pangolin, Aard-vark, and Echidna. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. One of several species of edentates and monotremes that feed upon ants. See Ant-bear, Pangolin, Aard-vark, and Echidna.
2. noun. a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia

   Synonyms: echidna

3. noun. a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea

   Synonyms: echidna

4. noun. small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct

   Synonyms: numbat

5. noun. nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata

   Synonyms: aardvark

6. noun. any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
7. noun. toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites

   Synonyms: pangolin

Synonyms

echidna, numbat, aardvark, pangolin

Common word forms

anteaters

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