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Edentata — noun order of mammals having few or no teeth including: New World anteaters; sloths; armadillos • Syn: ↑order Edentata • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Eutheria, ↑subclass Eutheria … Useful english dictionary
order Pholidota — noun pangolins; in some former classifications included in the order Edentata • Syn: ↑Pholidota • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Eutheria, ↑subclass Eutheria • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Edentata — E den*ta ta, n. pl. [NL., neut. pl. from L. edentatus, p. p. of edentare to render toothless; e out + dens, dentis, tooth.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of mammals including the armadillos, sloths, and anteaters; called also {Bruta}. The incisor teeth are … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Edentata — Eden·ta·ta .ē .den tät ə, tāt n pl an order of the major taxon Eutheria comprising mammals with few or no teeth and including the sloths, armadillos, and New World anteaters and formerly also the pangolins and the aardvark * * * Eden·ta·ta… … Medical dictionary
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
Eutheria — noun all mammals except monotremes and marsupials • Syn: ↑subclass Eutheria • Derivationally related forms: ↑eutherian • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Mammalia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
subclass Eutheria — noun all mammals except monotremes and marsupials • Syn: ↑Eutheria • Derivationally related forms: ↑eutherian (for: ↑Eutheria) • Hypernyms: ↑class … Useful english dictionary
Xenarthra — Taxobox name = Xenarthra fossil range = Middle Paleocene Recent image width = 299px image caption = Hoffmann s Two toed Sloth regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia infraclassis = Eutheria superordo = Xenarthra superordo authority … Wikipedia
Pilosa — Taxobox name = PilosaMSW3 Gardner|pages=100 103] fossil range = Paleocene to Recent image width = 250px image caption = Giant Anteater Myrmecophaga tridactyla regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia superordo = Xenarthra ordo =… … Wikipedia
suborder Xenarthra — noun armadillos; American anteaters; sloths • Syn: ↑Xenarthra • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Edentata, ↑order Edentata • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
