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What is a tamandua?

What is a tamandua? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An anteater of the genus Tamandua.
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One of these species is the tamandua, called by the Spano-Americans Osso hormiguero.
Figs. 107 and 108 show the entire abdominal portion of the alimentary tract in tamandua bivittata, the little ant-eater of Brazil.
I observe that Rudolphi distinctly refers to this edentate as the tamandua.
The tamandua feeds on ants and termites which it catches with its long, sticky tongue.
When left by the tamandua to their own devices there were myriads still surviving.
The tamandua is much less than the tamanoir, being only three and a half feet in length, while the latter is over seven.

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