giant armadillo

noun

The largest living species of armadillo, Priodontes maximus.

Similar
tatoutatuPriodontes giganteus

Meanings

noungiant armadillo (plural giant armadillos)

plural giant armadillos

  1. The largest living species of armadillo, Priodontes maximus.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounabout three feet long exclusive of tail

Similar
tatoutatuPriodontes giganteus
Broader
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan priodont
  • priodontspecies
Finnish isovyötiäinen
  • isovyötiäinenspecies
Portuguese tatu-canastra
  • tatu-canastraspecies
Russian гига́нтский бронено́сец
  • гига́нтский бронено́сец (gigántskij bronenósec)species
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APA

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MLA

“giant armadillo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giant%20armadillo. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “giant armadillo,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giant%20armadillo.

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