Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unau
Noun
/ˈjuːnɔː/
Definition
A type of sloth found in Central and South America.
Examples
- The unau is known for its distinctive two long claws.
- In the wild, an unau can typically be found clinging to tree branches.
- Despite their slow movement, unau are excellent swimmers and can move quickly through water.
Meaning
The unau, also known as the two-toed sloth, is a slow-moving mammal that spends most of its life hanging in trees and feeds mainly on leaves.
Synonyms
- Two-toed sloth
- Choloepus
