Tapir

Definitions of Tapir
  1. noun
    large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout
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    type of:
    Unpaarhufer, Unpaarzeher
    placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot
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