kinkajou

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An arboreal mammal (Potos flavus) of Central and South America, having brownish fur and a long, prehensile tail.

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A procyoniform quadruped of Central and South America, Cercoleptes caudivolvulus, family Cercoleptidæ, series Arctoidea proeyoniformia of the order Feræ or Carnivora.

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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.

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A carnivorous mammal of Central America and South America with a long, prehensile tail, related to the raccoon.

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a kind of lemur

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arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail