Chlamyphorus

Chlamyphorus
noun
pichiciago
Syn: ↑genus Chlamyphorus
Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Dasypodidae, ↑family Dasypodidae

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\\kləˈmifərəs\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from chlamy- (from Latin chlamys mantle) + -phorus
: a genus of So. American armadillos comprising the pichiciago and related forms

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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