antbear

Japanese: antbear
antbear

…The English name is derived from the Dutch aade (earth) and vark (pig). It is also known as the Cape ant-eater and antbear. It is widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa, but it particularly prefers the soft, sandy soil of the savanna. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "antbear" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…英名はオランダ語のaade(土)+vark(ブタ)からでている。Cape ant‐eater,antbearの別称もある。サハラ以南のアフリカに広く分布するが,とくに土壌が砂質で柔らかなサバンナなどに好んですむ。…

※「antbear」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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