aardvark
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Definitions ofaardvark
- The nocturnal, insectivorous, burrowing, mammal Orycteropus afer, of the order Tubulidentata, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
Example: "The aardvark burrows in the ground and feeds mostly on termites, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue."
- A silly or credulous person who is prone to mistakes or blunders.
Example: "I walked into the wrong bathroom like a total aardvark."
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