armadillo in English

noun
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a nocturnal omnivorous mammal that has large claws for digging and a body covered in bony plates. Armadillos are native to the south central US and Central and South America.
Peccaries, tapirs, anteaters, armadillos , sloths, coatis, and others are around but hard to see.

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1. Armadillo - Armadillo - Classification and paleontology: The 20 Armadillo species belong to eight genera, which together constitute the family Dasypodidae

2. Alvin the Armadillo.

3. Armadillo Appearance and Biology

4. Its name comes from the noise this Armadillo makes when handled or threatened, and it also goes by several names, including the screaming Armadillo, the dwarf screaming Armadillo (due to its small size), the crying Armadillo, and the small hairy Armadillo.

5. Armadillo Trailers are proudly Canadian

6. Armadillo facts: Interesting facts about Armadillos

7. All seems lost until Independence's Armadillo arrives.

8. 9 Bet you didn't notice the armadillo.

9. 6 I have never seen the armadillo.

10. 8 Then, an armadillo ran past the door.

11. They're stationed on Armadillo military base in Helman province

12. The armadillo has a protective shell of bony plates.

13. The screaming hairy Armadillo is the name for another Armadillo kept as a pet, but it is less popular than the three-banded variety

14. Other Armadillo species range in size from the giant Armadillo, that can grow to 5 feet long and over 70 pounds, to the tiny and miraculous pink fairy Armadillo, which is a mere 5 inches long

15. 26 For these reasons, Truman says the risk of contracting leprosy from brief contact with an armadillo, or even from moving armadillo roadkill, is low.

16. Akan is an armadillo-like Youma created by Zoisite

17. || || Cabassous centralis (III Costa Rica) || Northern naked-tailed armadillo

18. 5 Armadillo originally didn't have the customizable hardware locking options.

19. 1 The armadillo has a protective shell of bony plates.

20. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.

21. The only species of Armadillo that reside in North America is the nine-banded Armadillo, named for the nine narrow, jointed armor bands that run along its midsection

22. The menu sometimes included pig, lizard, agouti, turtle, and armadillo.

23. 7 South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.

24. 14 Not one chicken leg, peacock neck or armadillo tail was left.

25. 11 The largest living armadillo is called the Giant Armadillo. It lives in eastern South America, can grow up to 5 feet long and 150 pounds.

26. Nine Banded Armadillo Diet: A delicate sense of smell is the most important tool for the nine banded Armadillo, allowing the animal to detect food sources deep within the soil

27. 16 Oh, I remember it, it is armadillo, but I'm not sure that.

28. I'm Alvin the Armadillo, or Armadilla, depending on where you're from.

29. In South America, the giant Armadillo is often a major agricultural pest

30. 10 How do you like your armadillo? Sun dried and road tenderised...?

31. The Armadillo is linked to a number of pathogens and diseases, as listed below: Leprosy: Studies have shown a strong association with the Armadillo and the transmission of leprosy to humans

32. 12 Were you wearing a armadillo helmet when you told them about it?

33. So why are some fellow Republicans acting as if Bush were a rabid armadillo?

34. Apar definition is - the three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) of South America.

35. The nine-banded Armadillo is the only species found in the U.S

36. Armadillo are barrel shaped animals who have a natural armor for protection

37. 15 What command line options does Armadillo recognize in my protected program?

38. Armadillo Properties is a full service property management and sales real estate company

39. 2 The armadillo is found in the American South and in Central America.

40. Whatever your home, whatever your style, there is Armadillo decking that matches it perfectly.

41. 28 Termites are an important part of the diet of the nine - banded armadillo.

42. 24 The rental shop is all out so he rents an Armadillo costume instead.

43. 19 For decades the road remained a quiet spot for armadillo, quail, and gopher.

44. 13 The smallest, called the Pink Fairy Armadillo, lives on the plains of western Argentina.

45. Nine-banded Armadillo Facts Contrary to popular belief, the nine-banded Armadillo can not roll itself into a ball to escape predators!! Only one of the twenty-odd varieties of Armadillos — the three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) — is able to roll up.The other types are covered with too many bony plates to allow them to curl up.

46. 22 So why are some fellow Republicans acting as if Bush were a rabid armadillo?

47. 21 I remember him in Zoo Quest bringing down a fleeing armadillo with a rugby tackle.

48. Armadillo is a Spanish word, translating to ‘little armoured one’, named by Spanish explorers to Latin America

49. “The Armadillo is the only known mammal to have a fully developed shell.” Resembling an armor-plated vehicle, the Armadillo is outfitted with formidable protection against its natural adversaries and predators, which are unable to pierce the tough hide.

50. A gray Armadillo dream is a reminder that you must use all of your senses to move forward