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Word: Sloth
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (as slauðe): from slow+ -th, replacing Old English slæwð
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sləʊθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness
Short Definition:reluctance to work or make effort
Examples:- he should overcome his natural sloth and complacency
Definition:
a slow-moving tropical American mammal that hangs upside down from the branches of trees using its long limbs and hooked claws.
Short Definition:slow-moving tropical American mammal
Definition:
a group of bears
Short Definition:group of bears
Examples:- the pair had been attacked by a sloth of bears
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