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  1. 1. n. A nocturnal mammal (Perodictius potto) of the Lemur family, found in West Africa. It has rudimentary forefingers. Called also aposoro, and bush dog. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The kinkajou. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a kind of gray-brown lemur (Perodicticus potto) Source: wordnet
  5. 5. (a) A nocturnal mammal (Perodictius potto) of the Lemur family, found in West Africa. It has rudimentary forefingers. Called also aposoro, and bush dog. (b) The kinkajou. POTT'S DISEASE Pott's" dis*ease". (Med.) Caries of the vertebræ, frequently resulting in curvature of the spine and paralysis of the lower extremities; -- so named from Percival Pott, an English surgeon. Pott's fracture, a fracture of the lower end of the fibula, with displacement of the tibia. Dunglison. Source: webster
  6. 6. Caries of the vertebræ, frequently resulting in curvature ofthe spine and paralysis of the lower extremities; -- so named fromPercival Pott, an English surgeon. Pott's fracture, a fracture of thelower end of the fibula, with displacement of the tibia. Dunglison. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail n a kind of lemur Source: ecdict

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