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bandicoot Synonyms

Another word for bandicoot

Choosing another word for bandicoot depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Any of various small to medium-sized, mainly insectivorous marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea, characterized by a pointed snout, a compact body, and a rear-facing pouch.

Usage Example

"The eastern barred marsupial forages at night, using its long snout to dig for insects and worms in the Australian soil."

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marsupial

• noun (Context 2)

A very large, long-tailed rat native to southern Asia, known for causing significant damage to crops and agricultural land.

Usage Example

"Farmers in rural India often have to protect their grain stores from the destructive tunneling of the rat."

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rat
rodent

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