dasypus

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Noun dasypus has 1 sense

Dasypus, genus Dasypus - type genus of the Dasypodidae
--₁ is a kind of mammal genus
--₁ is a member of Dasypodidae, family Dasypodidae
--₁ has members:
peba, nine-banded armadillo, Texas armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus

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Dasypus

Definition:

Dasypus is a genus of armadillos found primarily in Central and South America, known for their armored shells and burrowing habits.

Examples:

Noun: The dasypus is a unique mammal with armor-like plates covering its body.
Adjective: The researcher studied the dasypus species to understand their burrowing behavior.
Verb: Armed with their sharp claws, the dasypus dug swiftly into the ground to create its underground dwelling.

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