Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913 + 1828)


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Aard-vark (Page: 1)

Aard"-vark` (#), n. [D., earth-pig.] (Zoöl.) An edentate mammal, of the genus Orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It burrows in the ground, and feeds entirely on ants, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue.


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