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TATOUAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tatouay mean?
• TATOUAY (noun)
The noun TATOUAY has 1 sense:
1. naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America
Familiarity information: TATOUAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
cabassous; Cabassous unicinctus; tatouay
Hypernyms ("tatouay" is a kind of...):
armadillo (burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates)
Holonyms ("tatouay" is a member of...):
genus Cabassous (solely the tatouay)
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