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Orycteropus afer
DEFINITIONS OF:
Orycteropus afer
1
n
nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
Synonyms:
aardvark
,
ant bear
,
anteater
Type of:
eutherian
,
eutherian mammal
,
placental
,
placental mammal
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
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