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Definition of Pangolin
1. Noun. Toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites.
Generic synonyms: Eutherian, Eutherian Mammal, Placental, Placental Mammal
Group relationships: Genus Manis, Manis
Definition of Pangolin
1. n. Any one of several species of Manis, Pholidotus, and related genera, found in Africa and Asia. They are covered with imbricated scales, and feed upon ants. Called also scaly ant-eater.
Definition of Pangolin
1. Noun. The scaly anteater; any of several long-tailed, scale-covered mammals of the order ''Pholidota'' of tropical Africa and Asia ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pangolin
1. a toothless mammal [n -S]
Medical Definition of Pangolin
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