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Sloth meaning
Laziness; slowness in the mindset; disinclination to action or labour. | Any animal in the suborder Folivora. | Any herbivorous, arboreal South American mammal of the families Choloepodidae and Bradypodidae, noted for its slowness and inactivity.
Example sentences (20)
The specific sloth chosen resides in tip-top shape at the Natuwa Sanctuary in Puntarenas, selected after consultation between Frontier, the Costa Rica Tourism Board (ICT), and sloth biologists in 2022.
The supermarket is selling a "Sonny the Sloth" chocolate lolly, a hollow figure, plus a sloth-themed Easter egg complete with cuddly toy.
Tortuguero National Park – the name Tortuguero can be translated as "Full of Turtles" – is home to spider, howler, and white-throated capuchin monkeys; the three-toed sloth and two-toed sloth ; 320 species of birds; and a variety of reptiles.
While the state and habit of sloth is a mortal sin, the habit of the soul tending towards the last mortal state of sloth is not mortal in and of itself except under certain circumstances.
And sometimes we do seem to overcome the allure of indulgence or sloth.
Exclusive: Screen Rant shares a clip from Slotherhouse, a delightful over-the-top horror film about a sloth that goes on a murder spree at a sorority.
He didn’t want some kind of duvet-loving sloth with a crisp addiction.
Her daughters Emmy and Matilda paid close attention to the racing exploits of the not so speedy but very determined heroine of the story Spike the Sloth, reported branch librarian Bronwyn Clark.
In the book, the sloth lives an existence that is truly its own.
Ms Heldt added that sloth babies are “very strong” when they are born and they usually cling to their mothers until they are at least 12-months old in order to develop their muscles so they can swing from tree to tree.
One of his favorites is “Slowly, Slowly, Slowly,” said the Sloth, by Eric Carle, the author of The Very Hungry Caterpillaris all about owning who you are and navigating the perceptions of others.
Sloth's willingness to give up was reflected in his fight against Armstrong, where it only took a few well-aimed punches to defeat him permanently.
So far, 2023 is shaping up as another year of booming profits for the Alberta oilpatch and another year of industry sloth in making a start on its promised reductions of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).
That includes Malayan tigers, Komodo dragons and sloth bears.
The sloth’s curved claws, which can be up to four inches long, are perfectly designed for this arboreal lifestyle.
They don't do that because of their aforementioned sloth and because they know the overwhelming majority of Fort Bragg people, recognizing phonies when they move into town, would slam dunk the Name Changers.
Wicket the two-toed sloth was born Jan.
Forest Department staff with sloth bear attack victim Amar Oran at the Government Hospital, Valparai, on Sunday.
Paleontologist Thaís Pansani stands in front the reconstructed skeleton of a giant ground sloth at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, on July 11, 2024.
Pattern of spots on the insect's wings is a characteristic nature of midges and mosquitos that carry 'sloth virus'.