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Definition: scaly ant-eater
Pangolin
\Pan"go*lin\ (p[a^][ng]"g[-o]*l[i^]n), n. [Malay
pang[=u]lang.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of
Manis,
Pholidotus, and
related genera, found in Africa and Asia. They are covered
with imbricated scales, and feed upon ants. Called also
scaly ant-eater.
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