anteater

[US]/'æntiːtə/
[UK]/'æntitɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a mammal that primarily eats ants

Phrases & Collocations

giant anteater

Real-world Examples

What he thought was a lion was instead an anteater.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Giant anteaters eat 35,000 termites a day.

Source: The secrets of our planet.

It's also known as a scaly anteater.

Source: VOA Standard July 2015 Collection

Especially the strangest of all, the giant anteater.

Source: The secrets of our planet.

Did you know giant anteaters can get up to eight feet long.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2023 Compilation

Eury, the 22-year-old giant anteater just covers his head with his tail a built-in blanket.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2023 Compilation

In the wild they only live to about 14. Are anteaters dangerous?

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2023 Compilation

22 is ancient for an anteater.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2023 Compilation

For 10 out of 10 today, how do you beat a video of a giant anteater?

Source: CNN 10 Summer Special

Check out the claws on this itchy anteater in South America.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2023 Compilation

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