antbear
/ˈæntbɛr/
noun
- A large mammal with a long snout and tongue, native to Africa, that feeds on ants and termites; also called an aardvark.
- The antbear uses its strong claws to break open termite mounds.
- Antbears are nocturnal and spend the day sleeping in burrows.
- At the zoo, children were amazed by the antbear's long, sticky tongue.
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