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three–toed sloth
noun \ˈthrē-ˈtōd-\
Definition of THREE-TOED SLOTH
: any of a genus (Bradypus) of sloths having three clawed digits on each foot and eight or nine vertebrae in the neck — compare two-toed sloth
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1847
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