English Explanatory Dictionary

potto

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small primate of the genus Perodicticus, native to the tropical rainforests of Africa.
  2. The kinkajou.
name
  1. A village in North Yorkshire.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɒtəʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-potto.wav

Word forms

potto pottos

Etymology

From a West African language; compare Akan apɔsɔ.

Derived words

golden potto false potto Martin's false potto
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