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/ˈbændɪˌkuːt/ · noun
Any of various small marsupials of Australia and New Guinea, some with distinctive long snouts, of the family Peramelidae..
At the rustle of a bandicoot we noticed the upraised gleam of eyes around the fires.
‘Well, the abos ‘bandicooted’ his peanuts.’
Use bandicoot when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bandicoot means Any of various small marsupials of Australia and New Guinea, some with distinctive long snouts, of the family Peramelidae..
Common synonyms include peramelid.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
At the rustle of a bandicoot we noticed the upraised gleam of eyes around the fires.
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