Aardvark: ard-vark
/'a:dva:k/
noun
A nocturnal badger-size burrowing mammal from Africa, with long ears, a tabular snout, and a long extensible tongue, feeding on ants and termites.
Origin of the word:
The name is originated from South Africa's Afrikaans language which means "earth pig"
Facts:
- They are the only species of their mammalian order.
- They are human size.
- They chew with their stomach.
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