silky anteater sil·kyan·tea·ter uncommon noun 1. squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur Synonymssilky anteatertwo-toed anteaterCyclopes didactylus Related words Broader terms anteater Parts Cyclopes WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.