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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And yet, such sensitive elongations the anteater had, too, uncomplicated by assertions of power, even over ants.
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In the Old World they have a counterpart in the form of the strange, scaly anteaters, the pangolins.
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Mammals with non-spiny armour include the twenty-one species of armadillos and the seven species of pangolins, or scaly anteaters.
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The anteater couldn't have existed before the ants.
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The most primitive of the armoured mammals are the five species of echidnas, or spiny anteaters, from Australasia.
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They may be subdivided into anteaters that burrow, anteaters that climb trees and anteaters that wander over the ground.