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tatouay |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tatouay \Tat"ou*ay\, n. [Of Brazilian origin; cf Pg tatu, F. tatou.] (Zo["o]l.) An armadillo ({Xenurus unicinctus}), native of the tropical parts of South America. It has about thirteen movable bands composed of small nearly square, scales. The head is long; the tail is round and tapered, and nearly destitute of scales; the claws of the fore feet are very large Called also {tatouary}, and {broad-banded armadillo}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tatouay n : naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America [syn: {cabassous}, {Cabassous unicinctus}]
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