Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PAN'GO-LIN
PAN'GO-LIN, n.
A name applied to two species of Manis, a genus of edentate mammals, the one inhabiting Bengal and the other central Africa. They are reptile-like, and their bodies are covered with hard scales or plated, and can be rolled into a spherical shape.
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