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ant bear

noun as in aardvark

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It could belong to no other creature than the tamanoir, or great ant-eater, by the people of South America called the ant-bear.

Another species of “ant-bear,” differing from both in size and in many of its habits, is the “little ant-eater.”

For my own part, perched upon the apex of a ten-foot ant-bear cone, I need have no misgivings.

But this is a distorted and unnatural position, and in life would be a painful and intolerable attitude for the ant-bear.

There is another singularity in the anatomy of the ant-bear, I believe as yet unnoticed in the page of natural history.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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