tamanoir

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English

Etymology

From French tamanoir, a variant representation of the same Tupian word as tamandua.[1] Doublet of tamandua.

Noun

tamanoir (plural tamanoirs)

  1. giant anteater

References

  1. ^ “tamanoir”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
    “tamanoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.ma.nwaʁ/
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Noun

tamanoir m (plural tamanoirs)

  1. giant anteater
    Synonym: fourmilier géant

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