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Peramelidae

Description:

Peramelidae is a family of marsupials commonly known as bandicoots. They are small to medium-sized marsupials found in Australia and New Guinea. Bandicoots belong to the order Peramelemorphia, which includes around 20 species grouped into several genera.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

A family of marsupials characterized by their small to medium size and typically found in Australia and New Guinea.

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Sample sentence:

The peramelidae family includes various bandicoot species such as the Eastern Barred Bandicoot and the Long-nosed Bandicoot.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

Relating to or characteristic of the peramelidae family or bandicoots.

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Sample sentence:

The peramelidae features unique physiological adaptations that allow bandicoots to thrive in various habitats.