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aardvark
  1. The nocturnal, insectivorous, burrowing, mammal Orycteropus afer, of the order Tubulidentata, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa. [First attested in the late 18th c.]
  2. (slang, particularly in the southeast US) A silly or credulous person who is prone to mistakes or blunders.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The pinnae of the ears are large and can fold back to protect the ears while the aardvark is burrowing.”
      “Also, the aardvark is reported to eat wild cucumbers in addition to ants and termites.”
      “Today these are represented by the elephants, the sea cows, the elephant shrews, the golden moles, the tenrecs and the aardvark.”
aardvarks
  1. plural of aardvark
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I'm off now to look up Dallas Zoo on the internet, and find out if they have aardvarks.”
      “If the soil is too hard, aardvarks will move to areas where the digging is easier.”
      “They also sometimes roost in the burrows of other mammals such as hedgehogs, porcupines, and aardvarks.”
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