antapex
— Noun
– English
~ the point opposite in direction from the solar apex; the point the solar system is moving away from
Antarctic
— Adjective
– English
~ at or near the south pole
antarctic
— Noun
– English
~ the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters
antarctica
— Noun
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~ an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep; "Antarctica is twice the size of Australia"
anteater
— Noun
– English
~ nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
anteater
— Noun
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~ any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
anteater
— Noun
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~ a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia
anteater
— Noun
– English
~ small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct
anteater
— Noun
– English
~ toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites