Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Chlamyphore

Chlamyphore , noun

[Greek {not transcribed} cloak + fe`rein to bear.]

(Zoology) A small South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus, and Chlamyphorus retusus) allied to the armadillo. It is covered with a leathery shell or coat of mail, like a cloak, attached along the spine.