Synonyms for

Bandicoot

Verb / ˈbændɪˌku:t / / ˈbændi:ˌku:t / Another word for bandicoot — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a small, omnivorous, nocturnal marsupial native to Australia and nearby islands

Synonyms & similar words

marsupial wombat quokka bilby numbat phalanger possum wallaby wallaroo koala echidna platypus anteater armadillo aardvark badger beaver otter raccoon

Example sentences

  1. The bandicoot has a long snout that it uses to search for food.
  2. Bandicoots are mostly active at night and sleep during the day.
  3. The bandicoot is an important species in the Australian ecosystem.
  4. I saw a bandicoot in the zoo yesterday and it was so cute!
  5. The bandicoot's habitat is being threatened by human development.

Quotes

  • "I feel like a bandicoot in a burrow," said the claustrophobic man.
  • "I heard a bandicoot rustling in the bushes," said the camper.
  • "The bandicoot is a fascinating animal," said the wildlife expert.

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