Baird's tapir

noun

A tapir, Tapirus bairdii, from Central America

Meanings

nounBaird's tapir (plural Baird's tapirs)

plural Baird's tapirs

  1. A tapir, Tapirus bairdii, from Central America

    Synonyms: Central American tapir, hog tapir

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA tapir, Tapirus bairdii, from Central America

Origin

For Spencer Fullerton Baird, American naturalist.

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Translations

Bulgarian централноамерикански тапир
  • централноамерикански тапир (centralnoamerikanski tapir)Translations
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Baird's tapir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baird's%20tapir

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Chicago

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