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pale-throated sloth

pale-throated sloth noun: any member of the species Bradypus tridactylus, a sloth that lives in the forests of northern South America.

pale-throated sloth: any member of the species Bradypus tridactylus, a sloth that lives in the forests of northern South...
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Noun

pale-throated sloth (plural pale-throated sloths)

  1. Any member of the species Bradypus tridactylus, a sloth that lives in the forests of northern South America.

Forms of pale-throated sloth

pluralpale-throated sloths

Questions about pale-throated sloth

What does pale-throated sloth mean?
Pale-throated sloth means any member of the species Bradypus tridactylus, a sloth that lives in the forests of northern South America.
What part of speech is pale-throated sloth?
Pale-throated sloth is a noun.
What is the plural of pale-throated sloth?
The plural of pale-throated sloth is pale-throated sloths.

Words near pale-throated sloth in the dictionary

  1. pale-footed bush warbler
  2. pale-footed bush warblers
  3. pale-headed rosella
  4. pale-spotted emperor
  5. pale-spotted emperors
  6. pale-throated sloth
  7. palea
  8. paleaceous
  9. paleaceously
  10. paleae
  11. paleal

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