Aardvark
/ˈɑːd.vɑːk/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Aardvark
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- The nocturnal, insectivorous, burrowing, mammal Orycteropus afer, of the order Tubulidentata, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
"The aardvark burrows in the ground and feeds mostly on termites, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue."
- A silly or credulous person who is prone to mistakes or blunders.
"I walked into the wrong bathroom like a total aardvark."
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