Banded Anteater (Noun)
Meaning
Small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The banded anteater is one of the most unique and fascinating creatures found in the Australian outback.
- Due to its specialized diet and habitat requirements, the banded anteater is considered an endangered species in Australia.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the banded anteater and its habitat from destruction and fragmentation.
- The banded anteater has large, prominent claws that it uses to tear open termite mounds and feed on the insects inside.
- Unfortunately, the banded anteater is nearly extinct in some parts of its range due to habitat loss and fragmentation.