potto

A noun referring to either an arboreal, fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail, or a kind of lemur.

• 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее либо древесное плодоядное млекопитающее тропической Америки с длинным цепким хвостом, либо вид лемура.

1. Arboreal mammal C2 formal

   A small, slow-moving, arboreal fruit-eating mammal native to tropical America, known for its long prehensile tail.

   • The potto uses its strong tail to hang from branches while feeding.
   • In the rainforest, the potto is rarely seen due to its nocturnal habits.
   • Researchers observed a potto carefully reaching for ripe fruit.

   🇷🇺Древесное млекопитающее

   Синонимы: honey bearkinkajou

2. Type of lemur C2 formal

   A nocturnal primate from the loris family, found in tropical Africa, with a short tail and a strong grip.

   • The potto moves slowly through the trees, searching for insects.
   • Unlike many lemurs, the potto has a very short tail.
   • A potto's grip is so strong that it is difficult to remove from a branch.

   🇷🇺Потто

• pottos plural form
• pottos' possessive plural form
• potto's possessive singular form