Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating or belonging to the genus Tolypeutes; like an apar.
  • noun A member of the genus Tolypeutes.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The apar.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun zoology, rare The apar, a kind of armadillo.

Etymologies

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Tolypeutes +‎ -ine?

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  • applicable to certain elderly relatives of mine, means 'armadillo-like', or pertaining to armadillo.

    February 14, 2007