BRADYPUS TRIDACTYLUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot and each hindfoot

Synonyms:

ai; Bradypus tridactylus; three-toed sloth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Bradypus tridactylus" is a kind of...):

sloth; tree sloth (any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits)

Holonyms ("Bradypus tridactylus" is a member of...):

Bradypus; genus Bradypus (type genus of the Bradypodidae: three-toed sloths)

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