Definition of Priodontes giganteus

1. Noun. About three feet long exclusive of tail.

Exact synonyms: Giant Armadillo, Tatou, Tatu
Generic synonyms: Armadillo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Priodontes Giganteus

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Princetonian
Princetonians
Principality of Albania
Principality of Andorra
Principality of Liechtenstein
Principality of Monaco
Principe
Principen
Pringle
Prinia
Prinivil
Print Screen
Print Screens
Priodontes
Priodontes giganteus (current term)
Prionace
Prionace glauca
Prionotus
Prionotus carolinus
Prisca
Priscilla
Priscillianist
Priscillianists
Priscoan
Priscoan aeon
Priscoan eon
Prishtina
Prissy
Pristidae

Literary usage of Priodontes giganteus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Year in Brazil: With Notes on the Abolition of Slavery, the Finances of by Hastings Charles Dent (1886)
"... and it is the largest animal now existing of the tatu family, the giant armadillo—Dasypus gigas (G. Cuvier), Priodontes giganteus (Lesson), ..."

2. A Year in Brazil: With Notes on the Abolition of Slavery, the Finances of by Hastings Charles Dent (1886)
"... and it is the largest animal now existing of the tatu family, the giant armadillo—Dasypus gigas (G. Cuvier), Priodontes giganteus (Lesson), ..."

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