- anteater, New World anteater - any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
--1 is a kind of edentate
--1 is a member of Myrmecophagidae, family Myrmecophagidae
--1 has particulars:ant bear, giant anteater, great anteater, tamanoir, Myrmecophaga jubata; silky anteater, two-toed anteater, Cyclopes didactylus; tamandua, tamandu, lesser anteater, Tamandua tetradactyla