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Definition of Tanrec
1. n. Same as Tenrec.
Definition of Tanrec
1. Noun. (alternative form of tenrec) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tanrec
1. tenrec [n -S] - See also: tenrec
Medical Definition of Tanrec
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tanrec
Literary usage of Tanrec
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"tanrec, or TENREC, a genus (Cen- tetes) of insectivorous mammals, distinguished
by the elongated muzzle and the short rounded ears. ..."
2. The Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood (1865)
"The natural food of the tanrec consists of worms, insects, snails, reptiles, and
various similar substances, but the creature will condescend to feed for a ..."
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