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Armadillo logo #10101) Anteater cousin 2) Banded beast 3) Bony-plated beast 4) Bony-plated burrower 5) Bony-plated forager 6) Bony-plated mammal 7) Book review magazine 8) British quarterly magazine 9) Burrowing bony-plated animal 10) Burrowing mammal 11) Certain edentate 12) Creature with plates 13) Edentate 14) Hamish Hamilton book
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #10101) Apar 2) Apara 3) Cabassous 4) Chlamyphore 5) Peba 6) Peludo 7) Pichiciago 8) Pichiciego 9) Poyou 10) Tatou 11) Tatouay 12) Tatu
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #21000 Armadillos are New World placental mammals with 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 means `little armored one` in Spanish. The Aztecs called them āyōtōchtli aːjoːˈtoːt͡ʃt͡ɬi, Nahuatl for `tur...
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #21000[C++ library] Armadillo is a linear algebra software library for the C++ programming language. It aims to provide an efficient and streamlined base calculations, while at the same time having a straightforward and easy to use interface. Its intended target users are scientists and engineers. It supports integer, floating point (single and d...
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #21000[magazine] Armadillo is a web-based magazine founded by Mary Hoffman and managed by her daughter Rhiannon Lassiter. The current editor is Louise Ellis-Barrett, the web editor is Doda Smith. Linda Newbery edits the Teen Reviews page and Adele Geras is the resident poetry reviewer. Its purpose is to promote children`s books through reviews an...
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #21000[video game] ==Gameplay== The player controls a yellow armadillo with a red hat named Billy the Shell. Before each level, the player gets to move around on a board game-type screen, reminiscent of Super Mario Bros. 3. There are a lot of small squares, and the player can move on them one at a time. There are also some larger squares with pic...
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #21002• (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. Their flesh is good food. There are several specie...
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armadillo

armadillo logo #21003any 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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armadillo

armadillo logo #209731. <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 curl up into a ball, presenting the armor on all ...
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armadillo logo #10444(= 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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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #20972Ar`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.] (Zoology) (a) Any edentate animal if the fa...
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #21217The 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, flexible everywhere except on the forehead, shoulders...
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armadillo logo #20400[n] - burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #20785Series of 4x4 armoured vehicles [GT]
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Armadillo

Armadillo logo #20785Tracked armoured marginal-terrain prototype
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armadillo

armadillo logo #20974 noun burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
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armadillo

armadillo logo #21221Mammal 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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armadillo

armadillo logo #21199any of several burrowing, chiefly nocturnal mammals constituting the family Dasypodidae, ranging from the southern U.S. through South America, having strong claws and a jointed protective covering of bony plates: used in certain areas for food.
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