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Definition of Kinkajou
1. Noun. Arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail.
Generic synonyms: Procyonid
Group relationships: Genus Potos, Potos
2. Noun. A kind of lemur.
Generic synonyms: Lemur
Group relationships: Genus Perodicticus, Perodicticus
Definition of Kinkajou
1. n. A nocturnal carnivorous mammal (Cercoleptes caudivolvulus) of South America, about as large as a full-grown cat. It has a prehensile tail and lives in trees. It is the only representative of a distinct family (Cercoleptidæ) allied to the raccoons. Called also potto, and honey bear.
Definition of Kinkajou
1. Noun. A carnivorous mammal of Central America and South America with a long, prehensile tail, related to the raccoon. ¹
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Definition of Kinkajou
1. an arboreal mammal [n -S]
Medical Definition of Kinkajou
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