You can make 282 anagrams from letters in tamanduas (aaadmnstu).
1605-15; Portuguese Tupi: literally, ant-trapper
When left by the tamandua to their own devices there were myriads still surviving.
Fig. 293 shows a view of the abdominal cavity from the right side in a specimen of the ant-eater, tamandua bivittata.
tamandua has also retia, which are also found in the Spider-monkeys.
Like the last genus, tamandua has a rudimentary clavicle, this bone being well developed in the little Cycloturus.
The second species of tamandua—that is, in size—is quite a different creature.
One of these species is the tamandua, called by the Spano-Americans Osso hormiguero (ant-bear).
Figs. 107 and 108 show the entire abdominal portion of the alimentary tract in tamandua bivittata, the little ant-eater of Brazil.
I observe that Rudolphi distinctly refers to this edentate as the tamandua.
There are many scales on the body; in Myrmecophaga there are traces of these structures on the tail, as also in tamandua.
The tamandua is much less than the tamanoir, being only three and a half feet in length, while the latter is over seven.