HyperDic: colugo

English > 1 sense of the word colugo:
NOUNanimalcolugo, flying lemur, flying catarboreal 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
English > colugo: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningarboreal 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.
Synonymsflying lemur, flying cat
Member ofCynocephalus, genus Cynocephalustype genus of the family Cynocephalidae
NarrowerCynocephalus variegatusA variety of flying lemur
Broaderplacental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammalmammals having a placenta
Spanishcolugo, dermoptera, dermóptero, lemúrido, lémur volador
Catalanlèmur, maqui

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