aardvarks
aardvarks is the plural of aardvark.
Meaning of aardvark
Noun
aardvark (plural aardvarks)
- The nocturnal, insectivorous, burrowing mammal Orycteropus afer, of the order Tubulidentata and somewhat resembling a pig. Common in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
- The aardvark burrows in the ground and feeds mostly on termites, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue.
- Synonyms:
- African anteater, antbear, ant bear, anteater, earth pig
Phrases with aardvarks
Questions about aardvarks
- What is aardvarks the plural of?
- Aardvarks is the plural of aardvark.
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