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bandicoot meaning in Tamil

பெருச்சாளி peruccāḷi

/ˈbændɪˌkuːt/US/ˈbændiˌkut/

bandicoot in Tamil: பெருச்சாளி (peruccāḷi). In English, bandicoot means any of various small marsupials of Australia and New Guinea, some with distinctive long snouts, of the family Peramelidae.

Tamil words for bandicoot

marsupial of the genus Peramelidae
பெருச்சாளி peruccāḷi

English 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.

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Questions about bandicoot in Tamil

What is the meaning of bandicoot in Tamil?
Bandicoot in Tamil is பெருச்சாளி (peruccāḷi).
bandicoot என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Bandicoot: பெருச்சாளி (peruccāḷi).
What does bandicoot mean in English?
Bandicoot means any of various small marsupials of Australia and New Guinea, some with distinctive long snouts, of the family Peramelidae.

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