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Potto

Potto Meaning & Definition
Potto Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Potto?

[n] a kind of lemur
[n] arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail

Synonyms | Synonyms for Potto: honey bear | kinkajou | Perodicticus potto | Potos caudivolvulus | Potos flavus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Potto:

See Also | genus Perodicticus | genus Potos | lemur | Perodicticus | Potos | procyonid

Potto In Webster's Dictionary

\Pot"to\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A nocturnal mammal ({Perodictius potto}) of the Lemur family, found in West Africa. It has rudimentary forefingers. Called also {aposoro}, and {bush dog}. (b) The kinkajou.

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