English dictionary
colugo
/k/@/'l/u/g/oU/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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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
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A peculiar East Indian mammal (<i>Galleopithecus volans</i>), 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 <i>flying lemur</i>.
Source: webster1913