From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishaardvarkaard‧vark /ˈɑːdvɑːk $ ˈɑːrdvɑːrk/ noun [countable] HBAa large animal from southern Africa that has a very long nose and eats small insects
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aardvark• The story was about an aardvark who wanted to change his nose.• Words such as aardvark use a number of nodes which are not shared with any other words.Origin aardvark (1700-1800) Afrikaans “earth-pig” 