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The Meaning of manis
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(n.) A genus of edentates, covered with large, hard, triangular scales, with sharp edges that overlap each other like tiles on a roof. They inhabit the warmest parts of Asia and Africa, and feed on ants. Called also Scaly anteater. See Pangolin.
Synonyms
Manis
,
genus Manis
Homophones
mannis
Rhymes
anas
,
anise
,
atlantis
,
banis
,
ganis
,
grannis
,
hannis
,
hovhaness
,
hyannis
,
janice
,
janis
,
johannes
,
kanis
,
manasseh
,
mannis
,
maraniss
,
marianas
,
mcmanis
,
mcmannis
,
mcmanus
,
pannus
,
pianists
,
stanis
,
stannous
,
vaness
,
vanous
,
yanis