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n. - Giant armadillo about three feet long exclusive of tail.

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  • The Tatoo helmet (that comes from the french 'tatou' which means armadillo) is made out of flexible (and recyclable!) interconnected polypropylene that unsnaps from...
  • The issue doesn't arise, because of the inclusive/exclusive distinction between taaua and maaua, tatou and matou.
  • EDENTATA, an armadillo, a sort of tatou, covered with a hard bony shell, in movable pieces, and measuring a foot and a half long.
  • Kua kai tatou i nga kai o te mara, i tiria e o tatau tipuna.
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