Meaning tapir
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tapir


1774, perhaps via French tapir (16c.), ultimately from Tupi (Brazil) tapira.
Source: etymonline.com

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tapir


large, endangered animal (mammal) similar to a pig, native to Asia and Central and South America.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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tapir


(n) large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout
Source: beedictionary.com

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tapir


Any one the species of large odd-toed ungulates of the taxonomic family ''Tapiridae|family|noshow=1'' with a long prehensile upper lip, of which all four surviving species are in genus† *† *† *† *† [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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