Long-tongued animal Crossword Clue

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Long-tongued animal Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea
2. small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TONGUED (adjective)
1. having a manner of speaking as specified; often used in combination
2. provided with or resembling a tongue; often used in combination
ANIMAL (adjective)
1. marked by the appetites and passions of the body
ANIMAL (noun)
1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

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