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Meaning of colugo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
kəˈluːɡoʊ

Definitions

An arboreal gliding mammal of the family Cynocephalidae of the order Dermoptera, native to Southeast Asia.

Equivalents

Deutsch Riesengleiter
Italiano colugo
Bahasa Melayu kubung
Português colugo
ไทย บาง

Examples

“Colugos, our closest living non-primate relatives, are able to glide as much as 150 metres (more than 490 feet) between trees.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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