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1. (n.) potto
any of several lorislike African prosimians of the genus Perodicticus, esp. P. potto, having a short tail and vestigial index fingers.
Etymology: (1695–1705; < D, said to be < Wolof pata tailless monkey)
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1. (noun) kinkajou, honey bear, potto, Potos flavus, Potos caudivolvulus
arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail
2. (noun) potto, kinkajou, Perodicticus potto
a kind of lemur
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1. (noun) potto
a nocturnal mammal (Perodictius potto) of the Lemur family, found in West Africa. It has rudimentary forefingers. Called also aposoro, and bush dog
2. (noun) potto
the kinkajou
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