afer : Idioms & Phrases


orycteropus afer

  • noun nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
    ant bear; aardvark; anteater.
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publius terentius afer

  • noun dramatist of ancient Rome (born in Greece) whose comedies were based on works by Menander (190?-159 BC)
    Terence.
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