Definition of sloth

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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..

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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..
Sloth :: Sloth (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.
Slewth :: Slewth (n.) Sloth; idleness.
Slothful :: Slothful (a.) Addicted to sloth; inactive; sluggish; lazy; indolent; idle.
Do-nothingness :: Do-nothingness (n.) Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness.
Forslouthe :: Forslouthe (v. t.) To lose by sloth or negligence.
Laze :: Laze (v. t.) To waste in sloth; to spend, as time, in idleness; as, to laze away whole days..
Accidie :: Accidie (n.) Sloth; torpor.
Tardo :: Tardo (n.) A sloth.
Losel :: Losel (a.) Wasteful; slothful.
Erke :: Erke (a.) ASlothful.
Edentata :: Edentata (n. pl.) An order of mammals including the armadillos, sloths, and anteaters; -- called also Bruta. The incisor teeth are rarely developed, and in some groups all the teeth are lacking..
Forslack :: Forslack (v. t.) To neglect by idleness; to delay or to waste by sloth.
Slothhound :: Slothhound (n.) See Sleuthhound.
Ai :: Ai (n.) The three-toed sloth (Bradypus tridactylus) of South America. See Sloth.
Megatherium :: Megatherium (n.) An extinct gigantic quaternary mammal, allied to the ant-eaters and sloths. Its remains are found in South America..
Sloth :: Sloth (v. i.) To be idle.
Lither :: Lither (a.) Bad; wicked; false; worthless; slothful.
Aswail :: Aswail (n.) The sloth bear (Melursus labiatus) of India.
Lusk :: Lusk (a.) Lazy; slothful.
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