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Colugo

Colugo Meaning & Definition
Colugo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Colugo?

[n] arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps

Synonyms | Synonyms for Colugo: flying cat | flying lemur

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See Also | Cynocephalus | Cynocephalus variegatus | eutherian | eutherian mammal | genus Cynocephalus | placental | placental mammal

Colugo In Webster's Dictionary

\Co*lu"go\, n. [Prob. an aboriginal name.] (Zo["o]l.) A peculiar East Indian mammal ({Galleopithecus volans}), having along the sides, connecting the fore and hind limbs, a parachutelike membrane, by means of which it is able to make long leaps, like the flying squirrel; -- called also {flying lemur}.

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