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Definition of aardvark noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

aardvark

noun
 
/ˈɑːdvɑːk/
 
/ˈɑːrdvɑːrk/
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  1. an animal from southern Africa that has a long nose and tongue and that eats insectsTopics Animalsc2
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from South African Dutch, from aarde ‘earth’ + vark ‘pig’.
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