edentata

/ɛdɛnˈtɑːtə/

Definitions

1. noun

an order of mammals that includes armadillos, anteaters, and sloths

“The edentata family is found in both the New and Old Worlds.”

Synonyms

  • armadillo order
  • mammalian order

Antonyms

  • carnivora
  • primates