genus choloepus

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   a genus of Megalonychidae consisting of the two-toed sloth

   SynonymsCholoepus

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofMegalonychidae

Questions about genus choloepus

What does genus choloepus mean?

genus choloepus means "a genus of Megalonychidae consisting of the two-toed sloth".

What is another word for genus choloepus?

Close synonyms include Choloepus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus choloepus a common word?

genus choloepus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.