EDENTATE


Meaning of EDENTATE in English

adj. & n.

--adj. having no or few teeth.

--n. any mammal, esp. of the order Edentata, having no or few teeth, e.g. an anteater or sloth.

Etymology: L edentatus (as E-, dens dentis tooth)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.