tamanduá
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Tupi tamandûá (“ant hunter”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tamanduá m (plural tamanduás)
- anteater (any of several New World mammals in suborder Vermilingua)
- (Brazil, slang) a great lie
- (Brazil, slang) a difficult situation
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
tamanduá m or f by sense (plural tamanduás)