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Definition of Tamanduas
1. tamandua [n] - See also: tamandua
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tamanduas
Literary usage of Tamanduas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1904)
"tamanduas eat termites, ant larvae, various other insects, and certain small fruits.
" The little anteater [Cyclopes didactylus] is not found in the Santa ..."
2. Omniana; Or, Horae Otiosiores by Robert] [Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1812)
"(tamanduas, Ant-eaters.) " We went along by this mountain at least twenty days
before we could find any way to pass over it: at last we came to a river that ..."
3. An Account of the Abipones: An Equestrian People of Paraguay by Martin Dobrizhoffer (1822)
"Boars, stags, tamanduas, the fruits of palms and other trees, and eatable roots,
all which abound VQL. III. ..."
4. An Account of the Abipones: An Equestrian People of Paraguay by Martin Dobrizhoffer (1822)
"Goats, does, mon- keys, tamanduas, dogs, and every wild animal that inhabits the
plains or woods, all swarm with these insects. The lesser garrapatas are ..."
5. An Account of the Abipones: An Equestrian People of Paraguay by Martin Dobrizhoffer (1822)
"Parrots, monkeys of various kinds, antas, stags, deer, tamanduas, tigers, and
lions: choice fish, emus, partridges, dogs, crocodiles, ..."
6. Across Unknown South America by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1913)
"... and of the terrivel tamanduas bandeira, a toothless pachyderm, with a long
and hairy tail, long nails, and powerful arms, the embrace of which is said ..."
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