poyou
- noun
- The poyous are distinguished by their six movable bands and hairy bodies.
Examples
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The poyou is mainly found in the grasslands of northern Argentina.
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Scientists observed a poyou foraging for insects in its natural habitat.
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The poyou is a unique creature found in Argentina.
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Have you ever seen a poyou in the wild?
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Scientists observed a poyou foraging for insects in its natural habitat.
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The poyou is mainly found in the grasslands of northern Argentina.
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Have you ever seen a poyou in the wild?
Synonyms
A South American armadillo with hair under its shell and six movable bands
A South American armadillo with six bands that move and a hairy belly
Surface Forms
Etymology
A helpful way to remember the word poyou is to think it comes from a local South American name for this small armadillo. That's why poyou refers to the Argentine armadillo with 'six movable bands' and a 'hairy belly'.
