oryctere

== English == === Alternative forms === orycterope === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀρυκτήρ (oruktḗr, “miner”). === Noun === oryctere (plural orycteres) (archaic) The aardvark. === References === “oryctere”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.