DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
anteater
/'ænt,itər/ · æntitər
Anteater has 3 syllables: ant · eat · er.
ant
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eat
02
er
03
noun. A burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea.
noun. Small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct.
noun. A burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia.
noun. Nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata.
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