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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
edentate
    adj 1: having few if any teeth; "anteaters are edentate animals"
           [syn: edental, edentate, edentulate]
    n 1: primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of
         tropical Central America and South America

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Edentate \E*den"tate\ ([-e]*d[e^]n"t[asl]t), n. (Zo["o]l.)
   One of the Edentata.
   [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Edentate \E*den"tate\, a.
   1. Destitute of teeth; as, an edentate quadruped; an edentate
      leaf.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Zo["o]l.) Belonging to the Edentata.
      [1913 Webster]

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