Mammal with a miniature trunk (5)

I believe the answer is:

tapir

(Other definitions for tapir that I've seen before include "creature" , "Browser" , "Ungulate" , "I part with the pig-like animal" , "Animal with elongated snout" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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