Usually means: Burrowing mammal, native to Africa.
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  5. oryctere: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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▸ noun:  (archaic) The aardvark.

Similar:
orycteropodid, earthhog, aard-vark, earth pig, erdvark, aardvark, groundhog, African anteater, ant bear, earth-hog, more...

Opposite:
eryctero

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orycteropodid, earthhog, aard-vark, earth pig, erdvark, aardvark, groundhog, African anteater, ant bear, earth-hog, more...

Opposite:
eryctero



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