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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Feeding by means of a long extensile tongue which gathers food and conveys it into the mouih, as a bat of the genus Glossophaga, or an ant-eater of the genus Myrmecophaga or the genus Orycteropus; specifically, of or pertaining to the Glossophagæ.

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