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three-toed sloth
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun three-toed sloth has 1 sense
  1. three-toed sloth, ai, Bradypus tridactylus - a sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot
    --1 is a kind of sloth, tree sloth
    --1 is a member of Bradypus, genus Bradypus

Definitions from the Web

Three-Toed Sloth

Description:

A three-toed sloth is a slow-moving mammal that belongs to the family Bradypodidae. It is known for its three long, curved claws on each limb, which are adapted for hanging from tree branches.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. A type of mammal

Usages:

  1. The three-toed sloth spends most of its time hanging upside down from trees.
  2. The three-toed sloth is native to the rainforests of Central and South America.
  3. Three-toed sloths are generally nocturnal animals.
  4. The three-toed sloth feeds on leaves, shoots, and fruits.

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