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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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;
[syn: flying lemur, flying cat, colugo]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Colugo \Co*lu"go\, n. [Prob. an aboriginal name.] (Zool.) 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

colugo n 1: 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 [syn: flying lemur, flying cat, colugo]