edentate
pronunciation
How to pronounce edentate in British English: UK [i:'denteɪt]
How to pronounce edentate in American English: US [iˈdɛnˌtet]
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- Noun:
- primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America
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- Adjective:
- having few if any teeth
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Large ( bear-sized ) extinct edentate mammal of the pleistocene in south .