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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
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colugo
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n. 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 ]
Wiktionary
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n. An arboreal gliding mammal, of order ''Dermoptera'', native to South-east Asia.
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Colugos are arboreal gliding mammals found in Southeast Asia . Just two extant species make up the entire family Cynocephalidae and order Dermoptera . They are the most capable gliders of all gliding mammals , using flaps of extra skin between their legs ...
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Colugo \Co*lu"go\, n. [Prob. an aboriginal name.] (Zo["o]l.) 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, ...