three-toed sloth

noun

Any member of the species of the genus Bradypus of sloth having three toes on each limb.

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aiBradypus tridactylus
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Meanings

nounthree-toed sloth (plural three-toed sloths)

plural three-toed sloths

  1. Any member of the species of the genus Bradypus of sloth having three toes on each limb.

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
aiBradypus tridactylus
Broader
slothtree sloth
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish kolmivarvaslaiskiainen
  • kolmivarvaslaiskiainensloth of the genus Bradypus
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APA

three-toed sloth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/three-toed%20sloth

MLA

“three-toed sloth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/three-toed%20sloth. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “three-toed sloth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/three-toed%20sloth.

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