What is the meaning of Bandicoot?

Any of various small Australian marsupials with distinctive long snouts, of the family Peramelidae (with the exception of genus Macrotis, called bilbies).

Any of several rat-like rodents of the genera Bandicota and Nesokia of southeast Asia.

To steal growing root vegetables from a garden by digging the vegetable out but leaving the tops undisturbed.

bandicoot (small Australian marsupial of the family Peramelidae)

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