tamanoir

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English

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Etymology

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From French tamanoir, a variant representation of the same Tupian word as tamandua.[1] Doublet of tamandua.

Noun

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tamanoir (plural tamanoirs)

  1. giant anteater

References

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  1. ^ tamanoir”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
    tamanoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ta.ma.nwaʁ/
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Noun

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tamanoir m (plural tamanoirs)

  1. giant anteater
    Synonym: fourmilier géant

Further reading

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