1. A sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot
   "Hoffmann's two-toed sloth hung upside down from the branch";
   - unau, unai, Choloepus hoffmanni
    
2. Two-toed sloth species with two long claws on each front foot, native to South America
   "The two-toed sloth descended from the tree to defecate";
   - unau, unai, Choloepus didactylus

Derived forms: two-toed sloths

Type of: sloth, tree sloth

Part of: Choloepus, genus Choloepus

Encyclopedia: Two-toed sloth