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How to Say "armadillo" in Spanish

The Spanish word forarmadillois peludoC2 level.

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peludo

nounC2
a specific type of hairy armadillo
A small armadillo with visible patches of hair on its shell walking through the grass.

Examples

Vimos un peludo corriendo por el campo.

We saw an armadillo running through the field.

Animal Nouns

As a noun for the animal, it is always masculine ('el peludo'), even if the specific animal is female.

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