armadillo

• 一种穴居、主要在夜间活动的哺乳动物，身体覆盖着坚硬的角质鳞甲，用于防御。

A burrowing, primarily nocturnal mammal whose body is covered with strong, horny plates for protection.

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   A nocturnal mammal with a body covered in strong, horny plates, known for digging burrows.

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   • The armadillo dug a deep burrow in the garden.
   • Armadillos are often seen at night searching for insects.
   • Its armored shell protects it from predators.