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synonyms for ant bear

  • anteater
  • edentate
  • farrow
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How to use ant bear in a sentence

It could belong to no other creature than the tamanoir, or great ant-eater, by the people of South America called the ant-bear.
POPULAR ADVENTURE TALESMAYNE REID
Another species of “ant-bear,” differing from both in size and in many of its habits, is the “little ant-eater.”
POPULAR ADVENTURE TALESMAYNE REID
For my own part, perched upon the apex of a ten-foot ant-bear cone, I need have no misgivings.
MY AFRICAN JOURNEYWINSTON CHURCHILL
But this is a distorted and unnatural position, and in life would be a painful and intolerable attitude for the ant-bear.
WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICACHARLES WATERTON
There is another singularity in the anatomy of the ant-bear, I believe as yet unnoticed in the page of natural history.
WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICACHARLES WATERTON
The ant-bear, without a tooth in his head, roves fearlessly in the forests inhabited by the jaguar and boa-constrictor.
THE WESTERN WORLDW.H.G. KINGSTON
One of these is that strange burrowing animal the ant-bear, called by the Dutch aardvaark (earth-pig).
HOME LIFE ON AN OSTRICH FARMANNIE MARTIN
A riem was once tied to the tail of an ant-bear, and a span of oxen fastened on to draw it out of the ground.
HOME LIFE ON AN OSTRICH FARMANNIE MARTIN
Suddenly the Vilderbeeste's horse put his foot into an ant-bear hole and fell heavily, throwing his rider on to his head.
JESSH. RIDER HAGGARD
It is not every day that a Boer frau has the chance of seeing a real live English rooibaatje baited like an ant-bear on the flat.
JESSH. RIDER HAGGARD
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO ANT BEAR

  • ant bear
  • anteater
  • edentate
  • farrow
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.