Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Pangolin \Pan"go*lin\, n. [Malay pang?lang.] (Zo["o]l.)
   Any one of several species of {Manis}, {Pholidotus}, and
   related genera, found in Africa and Asia. They are covered
   with imbricated scales, and feed upon ants. Called also
   {scaly ant-eater}.

Source : WordNet®

pangolin
     n : toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body
         covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on
         ants and termites [syn: {scaly anteater}, {anteater}]