WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ant bear n 1: large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America [syn: ant bear, giant anteater, great anteater, tamanoir, Myrmecophaga jubata] 2: nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata [syn: aardvark, ant bear, anteater, Orycteropus afer]