bandicoot Antonyms
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Meaning of bandicoot
bandicoot (n)
any of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous
bandicoot (n.)
A species of very large rat (Mus giganteus), found in India and Ceylon. It does much injury to rice fields and gardens.
A ratlike marsupial animal (genus Perameles) of several species, found in Australia and Tasmania.
bandicoot Sentence Examples
- The tiny bandicoot darted through the undergrowth, its long nose twitching.
- Bandicoots are solitary marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea.
- The eastern barred bandicoot is a critically endangered species due to habitat loss.
- Bandicoots have powerful hind legs that enable them to make astonishing leaps.
- The southern brown bandicoot is the most widespread species of bandicoot in Australia.
- Bandicoots are omnivorous, feeding on insects, worms, bulbs, and small vertebrates.
- The agile bandicoot is the only bandicoot species found in Western Australia.
- Bandicoots have excellent hearing and a keen sense of smell.
- The desert bandicoot is adapted to arid environments and can survive without water for extended periods.
- Bandicoots play a vital role in the ecosystem by consuming underground invertebrates and dispersing seeds.
FAQs About the word bandicoot
any of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorousA species of very large rat (Mus giganteus),
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The tiny bandicoot darted through the undergrowth, its long nose twitching.
Bandicoots are solitary marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea.
The eastern barred bandicoot is a critically endangered species due to habitat loss.
Bandicoots have powerful hind legs that enable them to make astonishing leaps.
