tree sloth

Questions about tree sloth

What is another word for tree sloth?

It depends which tree sloth you mean. In the sense “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”, the synonyms are sloth. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of tree sloth?

WordNet records no antonym for tree sloth. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for tree sloth come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of tree sloth

• Full entry for tree slothAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for tree slothWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.