'Tachyglossa' definitions:
Definition of 'Tachyglossa'
- Tachyglossa \Tach`y*glos"sa\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. tachy`s quick
+ glw^ssa tongue.] (Zool.)
A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters
of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna.
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