colugo
[ kuh-loo-goh ]
/ kəˈlu goʊ /
noun, plural co·lu·gos.
Origin of colugo
1885–90; < New Latin, first recorded as
colago (1702) and alleged to be < Bisayan
Words nearby colugo
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 WoodThe Colugo is perhaps the most singular member of the order.
Natural History in Anecdote |VariousWell, 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
Word Origin for colugo
from a native word in Malaya