peba

/ˈpeɪbə/
noun
  1. A type of armadillo found in South America, also called the nine-banded armadillo or long-nosed armadillo.
    • The peba uses its strong claws to search for insects in the soil.
    • We spotted a peba crossing the dirt road at dusk.
    • The peba dug a burrow under the old tree roots.