edentate

Meanings

Plural: edentates

Noun

• primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America
• Any mammal that has few or no teeth, but especially the anteaters, armadillos, and sloths of the former order Edentata.

Adjective Satellite

• having few if any teeth
  • "anteaters are edentate animals"

Adj

• Lacking teeth.
• Belonging to the Edentata.

Synonyms

edental, edentulate

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