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screaming hairy armadillo

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Chaetophractus vellerosus, a burrowing armadillo of South America which squeals when handled or threatened.

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  • Finnish: kiljuharjasvyötiäinen — species of armadillo
  • Polish: włosopuklerznik wrzaskliwy — species of armadillo
  • Russian: длинноволо́сый бронено́сец (dlinnovolósyj bronenósec) — species of armadillo
  • Spanish: piche llorón — species of armadillo
  • Spanish: pichi peludo — species of armadillo
  • Spanish: quirquincho chico — species of armadillo