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Tapir

Tapir — Photo: 蕭漫 — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Tapirs ( TAY-pər) are large herbivorous mammals belonging to the family Tapiridae.

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Tapirs ( TAY-pər) are large herbivorous mammals belonging to the family Tapiridae.

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