Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Tatou"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tatou \Ta*tou"\, n. [Cf. {Tatouay}.] (Zo["o]l.)
The giant armadillo ({Priodontes gigas}) of tropical South
America. It becomes nearly five feet long including the tail.
It is noted for its burrowing powers, feeds largely upon dead
animals, and sometimes invades human graves.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
tatou
n : about three feet long exclusive of tail [syn: {giant
armadillo}, {tatu}, {Priodontes giganteus}]
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