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Noun: great anteater  greyt 'ant,ee-tu(r)
  1. Large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America
    "The great anteater tore open the termite mound with its claws";
    - ant bear, giant anteater, tamanoir, Myrmecophaga jubata

Derived forms: great anteaters

Type of: anteater, New World anteater

Part of: genus Myrmecophaga, Myrmecophaga