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tamanoir

tamanoir noun: giant anteater.

Noun

tamanoir (plural tamanoirs)

  1. giant anteater

Forms of tamanoir

pluraltamanoirs

Origin of tamanoir

From French tamanoir, a variant representation of the same Tupian word as tamandua. Doublet of tamandua.

Questions about tamanoir

What does tamanoir mean?
Tamanoir means giant anteater.
What part of speech is tamanoir?
Tamanoir is a noun.
What is the plural of tamanoir?
The plural of tamanoir is tamanoirs.

Words near tamanoir in the dictionary

  1. Tamanghasset
  2. Tamangic
  3. Tamangs
  4. Tamanique
  5. tamanoas
  6. tamanoir
  7. tamanoirs
  8. tamanol
  9. tamanolide
  10. tamanolides
  11. Tamanrasset

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