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edentate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'edentate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Edentate [ a.]
- Destitute of teeth; as, an edentate quadruped; an edentate leaf.
- Belonging to the Edentata.
2 . Edentate [ n.]
- One of the Edentata.

Meaning of 'edentate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . edentate [ s]
Meaning (1):
- having few if any teeth
Example in sentence:
  • anteaters are edentate animals