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aardvark

aardvark (plural aardvarks)

1. (zoology) The mammal Orycteropus afer, of the order Tubulidentata, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa.

   The aardvark burrows in the ground and feeds mostly on termites, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue.

2. (slang, particularly in the southeast US) A silly or credulous person who is prone to mistakes or blunders.

   I walked into the wrong bathroom like a total aardvark.

Definizione dizionario aardvark

	oritteropo
	mammal

orycteropus afer

Altri significati:

An African mammal, somewhat resembling a pig, that feeds mostly on termites

(zoology) The mammal '''Orycteropus afer''' , of the order '''Tubulidentata''' , somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa.

(slang, particularly in the southeast US) A silly or credulous person who is prone to mistakes or blunders.

A burrowing mammal (Orycteropus afer) of southern Africa, having a stocky, hairy body, large ears, a long tubular snout, and powerful digging claws.