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CABASSOUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cabassous mean? 

CABASSOUS (noun)
  The noun CABASSOUS has 1 sense:

1. naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South Americaplay

  Familiarity information: CABASSOUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CABASSOUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

cabassous; Cabassous unicinctus; tatouay

Hypernyms ("cabassous" is a kind of...):

armadillo (burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates)

Holonyms ("cabassous" is a member of...):

genus Cabassous (solely the tatouay)


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