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Plural of bandicoot

regular plural

The plural of bandicoot is bandicoots.

Forms of bandicoot

Singularbandicoot /ˈbændɪˌkuːt/
Pluralbandicoots
Countablecountable

Bandicoots in a sentence

  • The other half of the true bandicoot family are the short-nosed bandicoots, which, as their name suggests, have short snouts.2024, Andres Salazar, Strange Creatures: Exploring the Wonderful and Weird Animals ..., page 89. From the entry true bandicoot
  • Outside the family of true bandicoots, the Peramelidae family, there are a few species commonly referred to as bandicoots.2024, Andres Salazar, Strange Creatures: Exploring the Wonderful and Weird Animals ..., page 89. From the entry true bandicoot

Meaning of bandicoot

  1. noun Any of various small marsupials of Australia and New Guinea, some with distinctive long snouts, of the family Peramelidae.
  2. noun A bandicoot rat; any of the genera Bandicota and Nesokia of rat-like rodents of southeast Asia.
  3. verb To steal growing root vegetables from a garden by digging the vegetable out but leaving the tops undisturbed.

Full definition of bandicoot

Questions about the plural of bandicoot

What is the plural of bandicoot?
The plural of bandicoot is bandicoots.
Is bandicoot countable?
Bandicoot is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bandicoot (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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