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colugo

Noun CEFR B1
kəˈluːɡoʊ

Definitions

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

Equivalents

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Italianocolugo
Bahasa Melayukubung
Portuguêscolugo
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Examples

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

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