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Nine-banded Armadillo

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Noun

1. dasypus novemcinctus, nine-banded armadillo, peba, texas armadillo

having nine hinged bands of bony plates; ranges from Texas to Paraguay

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Nine-banded Armadillo

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noun
an armadillo of the genus Dasypus
. Also called: nine-banded armadillo

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Nine-banded Armadillo

see synonyms of nine-banded armadillo
n.
A species of armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) widespread in the Americas, usually having nine bands of bony plates across the midsection. The females give birth to identical quadruplets.

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