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bandicoot

/ban-di-koot/US // ˈbæn dɪˌkut //UK // (ˈbændɪˌkuːt) //

匪徒,匪夷所思,匪徒们,匪帮

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several large East Indian rats of the genus Nesokia.
    • : any of several insectivorous and herbivorous marsupials of the family Peramelidae, of Australia and New Guinea: some are endangered.

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Examples

  • That red-headed bandicoot of a Chub has got into a habit o' playin' football with me an' usin' me fer the ball.

  • To all the early settlers in the bush the bandicoot is well known.

  • When assailed it grunts like a pig, hence its Telegu name Pandi-koku, from which the word bandicoot is derived.

  • I turned toward the hut suspiciously, and saw the bandicoot sitting on a top-rail, watching me, and dangling her feet to and fro.

  • There was a strange man approaching rapidly, and the bandicoot's courage collapsed.