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单词 colugo
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colugo

[ kuh-loo-goh ]
/ kəˈlu goʊ /

noun, plural co·lu·gos.

flying lemur.

Origin of colugo

1885–90; <New Latin, first recorded as colago (1702) and alleged to be <Bisayan

Words nearby colugo

Colton, Coltrane, coltsfoot, colubrid, colubrine, colugo, Colum, Columba, columbarium, columbary, columbate
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Example sentences from the Web for colugo

  • The colugo is about as big as a good-sized cat, and its fur is olive or brown in color, mottled with whitish blotches and spots.

    The Animal World, A Book of Natural History|Theodore Wood
  • The Colugo is perhaps the most singular member of the order.

    Natural History in Anecdote|Various
  • Well, the skin of the colugo is quite as loose as that on the sides and lower parts of its body.

    The Animal World, A Book of Natural History|Theodore Wood

British Dictionary definitions for colugo

colugo
/ (kəˈluːɡəʊ) /

noun plural -gos

another name for flying lemur

Word Origin for colugo

from a native word in Malaya
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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