English noun: tree sloth | |||
| 1. | tree sloth (animal) any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits | ||
| Synonyms | sloth | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | edentate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ai, Bradypus tridactylus, Choloepus didactylus, Choloepus hoffmanni, three-toed sloth, two-toed sloth, two-toed sloth, unai, unai, unau, unau | ||
| Member meronym | Bradypodidae, family Bradypodidae | ||