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xenarthral Synonyms
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• adjective (Context 1)
Pertaining to the Xenarthra, a major superorder of placental mammals native primarily to the Americas, encompassing armadillos, tree sloths, and anteaters.
Usage Example
"The paleontologist identified the fossil as a edentate mammal based on the distinct skeletal adaptations in its lower back."
Weak
edentate
• adjective (Context 2)
Having or characterized by anomalous extra articulations between the lumbar vertebrae, which provide exceptional spinal rigidity.
Usage Example
"These xenarthrous joints give the armadillo the necessary structural support and leverage required for its extensive digging habits."
Strongest
xenarthrous
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