myrmecophagid

[US]/[mɜːmɪˈkɒfədʒɪd]/
[UK]/[mɜːrmɪˈkɑːfədʒɪd]/

Translation

n.a mammal of the family Myrmecophagidae; an anteater

Phrases & Collocations

myrmecophagid species

myrmecophagid habitat

the myrmecophagid

myrmecophagid eats

myrmecophagid found

myrmecophagid's tongue

myrmecophagid observed

myrmecophagid native

myrmecophagid at rest

myrmecophagid feeding

Example Sentences

the myrmecophagid species is known for its specialized diet of ants.

myrmecophagid mammals have long, sticky tongues to catch insects.

the giant anteater is a well-known myrmecophagid animal.

myrmecophagid predators rely heavily on termite mounds for food.

the myrmecophagid diet consists primarily of ants and termites.

a myrmecophagid's tongue can extend up to two feet in length.

myrmecophagid adaptations include reduced teeth and powerful forelimbs.

the myrmecophagid uses its keen sense of smell to locate insect nests.

several myrmecophagid species are found in central and south america.

myrmecophagid feeding behavior involves tearing apart insect colonies.

the myrmecophagid has evolved to survive on a diet of only insects.

researchers study myrmecophagid behavior to understand specialized predation.

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