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The order Pilosa / p aɪ ˈ l oʊ s ə / is a clade of xenarthran placental mammals, native to the Americas. It includes anteaters and sloths (which include the extinct ground sloths). The name comes from the Latin word for "hairy".
- Folivora
Green sloth. Sloths are a Neotropical group of xenarthran...
- Myrmecophagidae
The Myrmecophagidae are a family of anteaters, the name...
- Pale-Throated Sloth
The pale-throated sloth (Bradypus tridactylus), occasionally...
- Folivora
Ethnic slurs. Cracker: In the United States, the use of "cracker" as a pejorative term for a white person does not come from the use of bullwhips by whites against slaves in the Atlantic slave trade. The term comes from an old sense of "boaster" or "braggart"; alternatively, it may come from "corn-cracker". [15]
A slang is a vocabulary (words, phrases, and linguistic usages) of an informal register, common in verbal conversation but avoided in formal writing. [1] It also sometimes refers to the language generally exclusive to the members of particular in-groups in order to establish group identity, exclude outsiders, or both.
Piola - It’s the way Argentinians say somebody or something is “Cool”. “chido” for Chilean Spanish speakers, “calidá” in Guatemala and “candela” in Venezuela. Fome - This means “boring” in Chilean Spanish, it is a widely used word along the whole country.
Poep is a term used in the northern eastern part of The Netherlands, in the province of Drenthe, referring to a German from nearby Westphalia. It is said that the etymological reference points to the German word Bube (=boy) yet this is unconfirmed. A blaaspoep is a German playing a brass instrument.
Entries where "pilosa" occurs: buckthorn: buckthorn (English) Origin & history buck + thorn Noun buckthorn (pl. buckthorns) Any of several, often thorny shrubs or small trees, especially the family Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family, especially genus Rhamnus, especially the common buckthorn or…
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May 23, 2022 · Vocabulary. Slang. Examples of Slang Words From the Past and Today. By. Kit Kittelstad, M.A. Education. , Staff Writer. Updated May 23, 2022. Image Credits. Every generation has its own slang — very informal language or specific words used by a particular group of people.
