English dictionary
edentate
/i/'d/E/nt/eI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Destitute of teeth; as, an <i>edentate</i> quadruped; an <i>edentate</i> leaf.
Source: webster1913
noun
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primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One of the Edentata.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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having few if any teeth
ExamplesAnteaters are edentate animals.
Source: WordNet 3.0