perameles (Meaning)
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perameles (n.)
Any marsupial of the genus Perameles, which includes numerous species found in Australia. They somewhat resemble rabbits in size and form. See Illust. under Bandicoot.
Synonyms & Antonyms of perameles
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perameles Sentence Examples
- The agile perameles scurried through the undergrowth, its long snout twitching.
- The female perameles constructed a cozy nest in a sheltered hollow.
- The common perameles is an omnivorous marsupial, feeding on insects, worms, and small vertebrates.
- The nocturnal perameles relies on its acute hearing and sense of smell to navigate the darkness.
- The endangered long-nosed perameles faces habitat loss and predation as threats to its survival.
- The bandicoot perameles is a distinctive species with a striped body and a long, pointed snout.
- The hairy-nosed perameles has a unique ability to secrete a noxious liquid when threatened.
- The western barred perameles is an elusive animal, rarely seen in the wild.
- The desert perameles has adapted to the arid environment, utilizing burrows for shelter and seeking water in dew and plant nectar.
- The conservation of perameles is crucial for maintaining the biodiversity and ecological balance of Australia's ecosystems.
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Any marsupial of the genus Perameles, which includes numerous species found in Australia. They somewhat resemble rabbits in size and form. See Illust. under Ban
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The agile perameles scurried through the undergrowth, its long snout twitching.
The female perameles constructed a cozy nest in a sheltered hollow.
The common perameles is an omnivorous marsupial, feeding on insects, worms, and small vertebrates.
The nocturnal perameles relies on its acute hearing and sense of smell to navigate the darkness.
