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单词 peba
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Definition of peba in English:

peba

noun ˈpiːbə
  • A long-nosed armadillo of the genus Dasypus; especially the nine-banded armadillo, D. novemcinctus.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Penny Cyclopaedia. From Brazilian Portuguese peba from Tupi peu̯a, shortened from tatu'peu̯a, lit. ‘flat armadillo’ from tatu armadillo + peu̯a flat. Compare also post-classical Latin tatu peba.

Definition of peba in US English:

peba

nounˈpiːbə
  • A long-nosed armadillo of the genus Dasypus; especially the nine-banded armadillo, D. novemcinctus.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Penny Cyclopaedia. From Brazilian Portuguese peba from Tupi peu̯a, shortened from tatu'peu̯a, lit. ‘flat armadillo’ from tatu armadillo + peu̯a flat. Compare also post-classical Latin tatu peba.

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