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banded anteater

DEFINITIONS OF: banded anteater

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n small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct

Synonyms:
Myrmecobius fasciatus, anteater, numbat
Type of:
dasyurid, dasyurid marsupial
small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
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