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POTOS

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(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Procyonidae

Synonyms:

genus Potos; Potos

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Potos" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Potos"):

honey bear; kinkajou; Potos caudivolvulus; Potos flavus; potto (arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail)

Holonyms ("Potos" is a member of...):

family Procyonidae; Procyonidae (raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas)

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