"anteater" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæntˌiːtə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈæntˌitɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-anteater.ogg [US] Forms: anteaters [plural]
Etymology: From ant + eater. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ant|eater}} ant + eater Head templates: {{en-noun}} anteater (plural anteaters)
  1. Any of several animals of South and Central America, in suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and termites which they catch with their long sticky tongues. Categories (lifeform): Anteaters and sloths Translations (mammal): آكَل النَّمْل (ʔākal an-naml) [masculine] (Arabic), մրջնակեր (mrǰnaker) (Armenian), osu formigueru [masculine] (Asturian), qarışqayeyən (Azerbaijani), мурашкае́д (muraškajéd) [masculine] (Belarusian), পিঁপড়াভুক (pĩpṛabhuk) (Bengali), merienaer [masculine] (Breton), мравоя́д (mravojád) [masculine] (Bulgarian), os formiguer [masculine] (Catalan), mashilikeli (Chamicuro), ᏙᏒᏓᎵ ᏗᎦᏰᏍᎩ (dosvdali digayesgi) (Cherokee), 食蟻獸 (Chinese Mandarin), 食蚁兽 (shíyǐshòu) (Chinese Mandarin), furmiculaiu (Corsican), mravenečník [masculine] (Czech), myresluger [common-gender] (Danish), miereneter [masculine] (Dutch), коткодавовто (kotkodavovto) (Erzya), formikomanĝulo (Esperanto), sipelgaõgija (Estonian), meyruslúkur [masculine] (Faroese), muurahaiskarhu (Finnish), fourmilier [masculine] (French), Ameisenbär [masculine] (German), μυρμηγκοφάγος (myrmigkofágos) [masculine] (Greek), dagbi (Hausa), דוב נמלים (dov nemalim) [masculine] (Hebrew), चींटीख़ोर (cī̃ṭīxor) (Hindi), hangyász (Hungarian), mauraæta [feminine] (Icelandic), arcán talún [masculine] (Irish), alpaire seangán [masculine] (Irish), bedxe chiiñuʼ (Isthmus Zapotec), formichiere [masculine] (Italian), 蟻食 (arikui) (alt: アリクイ) (Japanese), アリクイ (arikui) (Japanese), mrówkòjôd [masculine] (Kashubian), құмырсқажегіш (qūmyrsqajegış) (Kazakh), 개미핥기 (gaemihalgi) (Korean), кумурскачы (kumurskacı) (Kyrgyz), vermilingua (Latin), skudrlācis [masculine] (Latvian), skruzdėlynas [masculine] (Lithuanian), мравојад (mravojad) [masculine] (Macedonian), tenggiling (Malay), шоргоолж идэштэн (šorgoolž idešten) (Mongolian), wóláchííʼ yildeełí (Navajo), maursluker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), maurslukar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), wainki (Panare), مورچهخوار (murče-xâr) (Persian), Eemskjefräta [feminine] (Plautdietsch), mrówkojad [masculine] (Polish), tamanduá [masculine] (Portuguese), papa-formigas [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), tz'uqtz'uum (Q'eqchi), furnicar [masculine] (Romanian), муравье́д (muravʹjéd) [masculine] (Russian), мравојед [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mravojed [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mravčiar [masculine] (Slovak), mravljinčar [masculine] (Slovene), oso hormiguero [masculine] (Spanish), kiharara (Swahili), loma (Swahili), myrslok [common-gender] (Swedish), мӯрчахӯр (mürčaxür) (Tajik), ตัวกินมด (dtuua-gin-mót) (Thai), karıncayiyen (Turkish), мурахої́д (muraxojíd) [masculine] (Ukrainian), چۈمۈلىخور (chümülixor) (Uyghur), chumolixoʻr (Uzbek), thú ăn kiến (Vietnamese), morgrugysor [masculine] (Welsh), njaxat bu réy (english: bi) (Wolof), morcelewerdoğ (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-anteater-en-noun-L~lLPd4m Disambiguation of Anteaters and sloths: 69 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 77 23 Disambiguation of 'mammal': 100 0
  2. Any of some other not closely related species that feed with ants, including pangolin (scaly anteater), echidna (spiny anteater), aardvark and numbat (banded anteater).
    Sense id: en-anteater-en-noun-LEKL6IFy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: African anteater, anteater dick, banded anteater (taxonomic: Myrmecobius fasciatus), collared anteater (taxonomic: Tamandua spp.), giant anteater (taxonomic: Myrmecophaga tridactyla), lesser anteater (taxonomic: Tamandua spp.), scaly anteater (taxonomic: Manis spp.), silky anteater (taxonomic: Cyclopes didactylus), spiny anteater (english: Tachyglossidae)

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          "roman": "dov nemalim",
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          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "bedxe chiiñuʼ"
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          "sense": "mammal",
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          "word": "蟻食"
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          "word": "құмырсқажегіш"
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gaemihalgi",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "개미핥기"
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          "word": "tenggiling"
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          "word": "wóláchííʼ yildeełí"
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "myrslok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "mürčaxür",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "мӯрчахӯр"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "dtuua-gin-mót",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "ตัวกินมด"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "karıncayiyen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "muraxojíd",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "мурахої́д"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "chümülixor",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "چۈمۈلىخور"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "chumolixoʻr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "thú ăn kiến"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "morgrugysor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "wo",
          "english": "bi",
          "lang": "Wolof",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "njaxat bu réy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "mammal",
          "word": "morcelewerdoğ"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of some other not closely related species that feed with ants, including pangolin (scaly anteater), echidna (spiny anteater), aardvark and numbat (banded anteater)."
      ],
      "id": "en-anteater-en-noun-LEKL6IFy",
      "links": [
        [
          "pangolin",
          "pangolin"
        ],
        [
          "scaly anteater",
          "scaly anteater"
        ],
        [
          "echidna",
          "echidna"
        ],
        [
          "spiny anteater",
          "spiny anteater"
        ],
        [
          "aardvark",
          "aardvark"
        ],
        [
          "numbat",
          "numbat"
        ],
        [
          "banded anteater",
          "banded anteater"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæntˌiːtə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæntˌitɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-anteater.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/En-us-anteater.ogg/En-us-anteater.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/En-us-anteater.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
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    "anteater"
  ],
  "word": "anteater"
}
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  "categories": [
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
    "Requests for gender in Latin entries",
    "Requests for gender in Swahili entries",
    "en:Anteaters and sloths"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "African anteater"
    },
    {
      "word": "anteater dick"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Myrmecobius fasciatus",
      "word": "banded anteater"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Tamandua spp.",
      "word": "collared anteater"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Myrmecophaga tridactyla",
      "word": "giant anteater"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Tamandua spp.",
      "word": "lesser anteater"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Manis spp.",
      "word": "scaly anteater"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Cyclopes didactylus",
      "word": "silky anteater"
    },
    {
      "english": "Tachyglossidae",
      "word": "spiny anteater"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ant",
        "3": "eater"
      },
      "expansion": "ant + eater",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ant + eater.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "anteaters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "anteater (plural anteaters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several animals of South and Central America, in suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and termites which they catch with their long sticky tongues."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Vermilingua",
          "Vermilingua#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "ant",
          "ant"
        ],
        [
          "termite",
          "termite"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of some other not closely related species that feed with ants, including pangolin (scaly anteater), echidna (spiny anteater), aardvark and numbat (banded anteater)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pangolin",
          "pangolin"
        ],
        [
          "scaly anteater",
          "scaly anteater"
        ],
        [
          "echidna",
          "echidna"
        ],
        [
          "spiny anteater",
          "spiny anteater"
        ],
        [
          "aardvark",
          "aardvark"
        ],
        [
          "numbat",
          "numbat"
        ],
        [
          "banded anteater",
          "banded anteater"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæntˌiːtə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæntˌitɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-anteater.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/En-us-anteater.ogg/En-us-anteater.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/En-us-anteater.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔākal an-naml",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "آكَل النَّمْل"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "mrǰnaker",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "մրջնակեր"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "osu formigueru"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "qarışqayeyən"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "muraškajéd",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мурашкае́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "pĩpṛabhuk",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "পিঁপড়াভুক"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "merienaer"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "mravojád",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мравоя́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "os formiguer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ccc",
      "lang": "Chamicuro",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "mashilikeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "dosvdali digayesgi",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "ᏙᏒᏓᎵ ᏗᎦᏰᏍᎩ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "食蟻獸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shíyǐshòu",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "食蚁兽"
    },
    {
      "code": "co",
      "lang": "Corsican",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "furmiculaiu"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mravenečník"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "myresluger"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "miereneter"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "kotkodavovto",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "коткодавовто"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "formikomanĝulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "sipelgaõgija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meyruslúkur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "muurahaiskarhu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fourmilier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ameisenbär"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "myrmigkofágos",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μυρμηγκοφάγος"
    },
    {
      "code": "ha",
      "lang": "Hausa",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "dagbi"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "dov nemalim",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "דוב נמלים"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "cī̃ṭīxor",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "चींटीख़ोर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "hangyász"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mauraæta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arcán talún"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alpaire seangán"
    },
    {
      "code": "zai",
      "lang": "Isthmus Zapotec",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "bedxe chiiñuʼ"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "formichiere"
    },
    {
      "alt": "アリクイ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "arikui",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "蟻食"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "arikui",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "アリクイ"
    },
    {
      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mrówkòjôd"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qūmyrsqajegış",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "құмырсқажегіш"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gaemihalgi",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "개미핥기"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kumurskacı",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "кумурскачы"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "vermilingua"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skudrlācis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skruzdėlynas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mravojad",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мравојад"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "tenggiling"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "šorgoolž idešten",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "шоргоолж идэштэн"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "wóláchííʼ yildeełí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "maursluker"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "maurslukar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pbh",
      "lang": "Panare",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "wainki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "murče-xâr",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "مورچهخوار"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Eemskjefräta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mrówkojad"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tamanduá"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papa-formigas"
    },
    {
      "code": "kek",
      "lang": "Q'eqchi",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "tz'uqtz'uum"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "furnicar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "muravʹjéd",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "муравье́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мравојед"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mravojed"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mravčiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mravljinčar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oso hormiguero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "kiharara"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "loma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "myrslok"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "mürčaxür",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "мӯрчахӯр"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dtuua-gin-mót",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "ตัวกินมด"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "karıncayiyen"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "muraxojíd",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мурахої́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "chümülixor",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "چۈمۈلىخور"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "chumolixoʻr"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "thú ăn kiến"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "morgrugysor"
    },
    {
      "code": "wo",
      "english": "bi",
      "lang": "Wolof",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "njaxat bu réy"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "mammal",
      "word": "morcelewerdoğ"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "anteater"
  ],
  "word": "anteater"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.