Look up: armadillo

1. armadillo
   [n] - burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
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2. Armadillo
   Series of 4x4 armoured vehicles [GT]
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3. Armadillo
   Tracked armoured marginal-terrain prototype
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4. armadillo
   family of the order Edentata Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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5. armadillo
   (= b-catenin; beta catenin; arm) Drosophila > Drosophila gene encoding b-catenin, a component of adherens junctions. Links junctional complex to the cytoskeleton.
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6. Armadillo
   Ar`ma·dil'lo (är`mȧ*dĭl'lo) noun ; plural Armadillos (-lōz). [ Spanish armadillo , dim. of armado armed, past participle of armar to arm. So called from being armed with a bony shell.] (Zoolo...
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7. armadillo
   1. <zoology> Any edentate animal if the family Dasypidae, peculiar to America. Do called from being armed with a bony shell. ... The body and head are incased in an armor composed of small bony plates. The armadillos burrow in the earth, seldom going abroad except at night. When attacked, they...
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8. armadillo
   noun burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
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9. Armadillo
   • (n.) Any edentate animal if the family Dasypidae, peculiar to America. The body and head are incased in an armor composed of small bony plates. The armadillos burrow in the earth, seldom going abroad except at night. When attacked, they curl up into a ball, presenting the armor on all sides. ...
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10. armadillo
    any of various armoured mammals found mainly in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America. Most of the 20 species inhabit open ... [4 related articles]
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11. armadillo
    armadillo (är"mudil'ō) , New World armored mammal of the order Edentata, a group that also includes the sloth and the anteater, characterized by peglike teeth without roots or enamel. Armadillos are found from Argentina to Panama, with one species reaching the southern United Stat...
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12. Armadillo
    The armadillo (genus Dasypus), is an edentate mammal peculiar to South America, consisting of various species, belonging to a family intermediate between the sloths and ant-eaters. They are covered with a hard bony shell, divided into belts, composed of small separate plates like a coat of mail, fle...
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13. armadillo
    Mammal of the family Dasypodidae, with an armour of bony plates along its back or, in some species, almost covering the entire body. Around 20 species live between Texas and Patagonia and range in size from the fairy armadillo, or pichiciego, Chlamyphorus truncatus, at 13 cm/5 ...
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14. Armadillo
    `Armadillos` New World placental mammals, known for having a leathery armor shell. `Dasypodidae` is the only surviving family in the order `Cingulata`, part of the superorder Xenarthra along with the anteaters and sloths. The word armadillo is Spanish for "little armored one". The A...
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15. Armadillo
    (comics) `Armadillo` (`Antonio Rodriguez`), is a fictional character, a minor former supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. He first appeared in Captain America #308. Fictional character biography: Origin: Antonio Rodriguez was born in San Antonio, Texas. He was given superhuman s...
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16. Armadillo
    (film) `Armadillo` is a Danish war film about Danish soldiers in the war in Afghanistan. The film follows a group of Danish soldiers who are on their first mission in Helmand Province. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2010. It was awarded the Grand Prix de la Semain...
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