bandicoot

English

/ˈbændɪˌkuːt/, /ˈbændiˌkut/

noun
Definitions
  • A small Australian marsupial with a distinctive long snout, of the family Peramelidae.
  • Any of several rat-like rodents of the genera and of southeast Asia.

Etymology

Borrowed from Telugu పందికొక్కు (pig-rat), పంది (pig, boar) + Telugu కొక్కు (bandicoot).

Origin

Telugu

కొక్కు

Gloss

bandicoot

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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