numbat

English

A numbat.

Etymology

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Noun

numbat (plural numbats)

A small marsupial carnivore, Myrmecobius fasciatus, endemic to western Australia, that eats almost exclusively termites.

Synonyms

(Myrmecobius fasciatus): banded anteater (obsolete)

Translations

small marsupial

Chinese:
Mandarin: 袋食蟻獸／袋食蚁兽 (dàishíyǐshòu)
Czech: mravencojed m
Esperanto: numbato
Finnish: pussimuurahaiskarhu (fi), numbatti
French: numbat (fr) m, myrmécopie à bandes m
German: Ameisenbeutler m
Greek: νούμπατ n (noúmpat)
Japanese: 袋蟻食 (フクロアリクイ, fukuroarikui)
Navajo: tsinaʼayąʼii yildeełí
Polish: mrówkożer workowaty m, mrówkożer (pl) m
Romanian: numbat m
Russian: су́мчатый муравье́д m (súmčatyj muravʹjéd), на́мбат m (námbat), намба́т m (nambát)
Serbo-Croatian:
Latin: numbat m, mravljar m
Spanish: numbat m
Swahili: numbati
Swedish: myrpungdjur n

Anagrams

Tubman, tubman

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