Found 2 items, similar to Chlamyphorus truncatus.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Chlamyphorus truncatus Chlamyphorus truncatus n : very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck [syn: pichiciago, pichiciego, fairy armadillo, chlamyphore]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Chlamyphorus truncatus Pichiciago \Pi`chi*ci*a"go\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A small, burrowing, South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus ), allied to the armadillos. The shell is attached only along the back. [Written also pichyciego.] [1913 Webster] Chlamyphore \Chlam"y*phore\, n. [Gr. ? cloak + fe`rein to bear.] (Zo["o]l.) A small South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus, and Chlamyphorus retusus) allied to the armadillo. It is covered with a leathery shell or coat of mail, like a cloak, attached along the spine. [1913 Webster] ||