Definition of sloth

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Sloth (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.

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Megalonyx :: Megalonyx (n.) An extinct quaternary mammal, of great size, allied to the sloth..
Slothhound :: Slothhound (n.) See Sleuthhound.
Tardigrada :: Tardigrada (a.) A tribe of edentates comprising the sloths. They are noted for the slowness of their movements when on the ground. See Sloth, 3..
Megatherium :: Megatherium (n.) An extinct gigantic quaternary mammal, allied to the ant-eaters and sloths. Its remains are found in South America..
Losel :: Losel (n.) One who loses by sloth or neglect; a worthless person; a lorel.
Forslack :: Forslack (v. t.) To neglect by idleness; to delay or to waste by sloth.
Sloth :: Sloth (n.) Any one of several species of arboreal edentates constituting the family Bradypodidae, and the suborder Tardigrada. They have long exserted limbs and long prehensile claws. Both jaws are furnished with teeth (see Illust. of Edentata), and the ears and tail are rudimentary. They inhabit South and Central America and Mexico..
Koala :: Koala (n.) A tailless marsupial (Phascolarctos cinereus), found in Australia. The female carries her young on the back of her neck. Called also Australian bear, native bear, and native sloth..
Laze :: Laze (v. t.) To waste in sloth; to spend, as time, in idleness; as, to laze away whole days..
Lusk :: Lusk (a.) Lazy; slothful.
Unau :: Unau (n.) The two-toed sloth (Cholopus didactylus), native of South America. It is about two feet long. Its color is a uniform grayish brown, sometimes with a reddish tint..
Tardigrada :: Tardigrada (a.) An order of minute aquatic arachnids; -- called also bear animalcules, sloth animalcules, and water bears..
Industry :: Industry (n.) Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; -- opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them..
Slumber :: Slumber (v. i.) To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or inactivity..
Lither :: Lither (a.) Bad; wicked; false; worthless; slothful.
Sloth :: Sloth (v. i.) To be idle.
Indolence :: Indolence (n.) The quality or condition of being indolent; inaction, or want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil; habitual idleness; indisposition to labor; laziness; sloth; inactivity..
Slothful :: Slothful (a.) Addicted to sloth; inactive; sluggish; lazy; indolent; idle.
Tardo :: Tardo (n.) A sloth.
Indiligent :: Indiligent (a.) Not diligent; idle; slothful.
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