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tree pangolin

tree pangolin noun: a pangolin of species Phataginus tricuspis (syn. Manis tricuspis), found in southeastern Asia and northern Australia, especially in mangroves.

tree pangolin: a pangolin of species Phataginus tricuspis (syn. Manis tricuspis), found in southeastern Asia and...
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Noun

tree pangolin (plural tree pangolins)

  1. A pangolin of species Phataginus tricuspis (syn. Manis tricuspis), found in southeastern Asia and northern Australia, especially in mangroves.
    Synonyms:
    white-bellied pangolin, three-cusped pangolin

Synonyms of tree pangolin

  • white-bellied pangolin
  • three-cusped pangolin

Forms of tree pangolin

pluraltree pangolins

Questions about tree pangolin

What does tree pangolin mean?
Tree pangolin means a pangolin of species Phataginus tricuspis (syn. Manis tricuspis), found in southeastern Asia and northern Australia, especially in mangroves.
What part of speech is tree pangolin?
Tree pangolin is a noun.
What is the plural of tree pangolin?
The plural of tree pangolin is tree pangolins.

Words near tree pangolin in the dictionary

  1. tree onion
  2. tree onions
  3. tree orchid
  4. tree oyster
  5. tree oysters
  6. tree pangolin
  7. tree pangolins
  8. tree pipit
  9. tree pipits
  10. tree pit
  11. tree pits

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