English Explanatory Dictionary

Brazilian aardvark

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The coati (Nasua spp.).

Pronunciation

/bɹəˌzɪ.ljən ˈɑːd.vɑːk/ /bɹəˌzɪ.ljən ˈɑɹd.vɑɹk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Brazilian aardvark.wav

Word forms

Brazilian aardvark Brazilian aardvarks

Etymology

The name was picked up following its insertion into Wikipedia in July 2008 by Dylan Breves as a joke. The hoax was uncovered in 2014, but some use of the name has continued.

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