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tapir

/ˈteɪ.pɪər/

Tradução: Mamífero perissodáctilo de grande porte, herbívoro e geralmente noturno, com corpo robusto e focinho alongado e flexível, encontrado em florestas tropicais da América Latina e do Sudeste Asiático.

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noun

/ˈteɪ.pɪər/C1formalscientific
  • ptMamífero perissodáctilo de grande porte, herbívoro e geralmente noturno, com corpo robusto e focinho alongado e flexível, encontrado em florestas tropicais da América Latina e do Sudeste Asiático.

A large, inoffensive, mainly nocturnal ungulate native to tropical America and Southeast Asia, characterized by a heavy body and a fleshy snout.

  1. Large nocturnal mammalB2formal

    A large, inoffensive, mainly nocturnal hoofed mammal found in tropical America and Southeast Asia, characterized by a heavy body and a short, fleshy snout.

    ptGrande mamífero noturno

    • The tapir uses its flexible snout to grasp leaves and fruits.
    • Tapirs are often found near rivers and swamps in the rainforest.
    • Despite their size, tapirs are shy and avoid human contact.
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  • tapirs plural form
  • tapirs' possessive plural form
  • tapir's possessive singular form