pichiciago Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck
pichiciego; Chlamyphorus truncatus; fairy armadillo; chlamyphore.
WordNet
Pi`chi*ci*a"go noun
Etymology
Native name.Definitions
(Zoöl.) A small, burrowing, South American edentate ( Chlamyphorus truncatus ), allied to the armadillos. The shell is attached only along the back.Written also pichyciego .