Noun: tamanoir 'ta-mu,nwaa(r)
- Large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America
"The tamanoir tore open the termite mound with its claws";
- ant bear, giant anteater, great anteater, Myrmecophaga jubata
Derived forms: tamanoirs
Type of: anteater, New World anteater
Part of: genus Myrmecophaga, Myrmecophaga