Oryctere — Or yc*tere, n. [Gr. orykth r digger: cf. F. oryct[ e]re.] (Zo[ o]l.) The aard vark ({Orycteropus afer}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orycteropus afer — Oryctere Or yc*tere, n. [Gr. orykth r digger: cf. F. oryct[ e]re.] (Zo[ o]l.) The aard vark ({Orycteropus afer}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oryctérope — (entrée créée par le supplément) (o ri kté ro p ) s. m. • Mammifère du pays des Hottentots, dit aussi cochon de terre (voy. COCHON n° 4 au Dictionnaire), qui se nourrit de fourmis et de termites, CORTAMBERT Cours de géographie, 10e éd. 1873, p … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Aard-vark — aardvark aard vark ([aum]rd v[aum]rk ), n. [D., earth pig.] (Zo[ o]l.) An edentate mammal, of the genus {Orycteropus} ({Orycteropus afer}), somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It is a nocturnal ungulate, burrows in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aardvark — aard vark ([aum]rd v[aum]rk ), n. [D., earth pig.] (Zo[ o]l.) An edentate mammal, of the genus {Orycteropus} ({Orycteropus afer}), somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It is a nocturnal ungulate, burrows in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orycterope — O*ryc ter*ope, n. [Gr. orykth r digger + poy s foot.] (Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Oryctere} (the aardvark, {Orycteropus afer}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orycteropus afer — Orycterope O*ryc ter*ope, n. [Gr. orykth r digger + poy s foot.] (Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Oryctere} (the aardvark, {Orycteropus afer}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orycteropus afer — aardvark aard vark ([aum]rd v[aum]rk ), n. [D., earth pig.] (Zo[ o]l.) An edentate mammal, of the genus {Orycteropus} ({Orycteropus afer}), somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It is a nocturnal ungulate, burrows in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orycteropus afer — aardvark aard vark ([aum]rd v[aum]rk ), n. [D., earth pig.] (Zo[ o]l.) An edentate mammal, of the genus {Orycteropus} ({Orycteropus afer}), somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It is a nocturnal ungulate, burrows in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
