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olingo

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A small procyonid of most species of the genus Bassaricyon, resembling the kinkajou, native to the rainforests of Central and South America.

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History

Etymology

From American Spanish olingo.

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Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 犬浣熊 (quǎnhuànxióng) — small procyonid
  • Finnish: olingo — small procyonid
  • Macedonian: олинго (olingo) — small procyonid
  • Polish: olingo — small procyonid
  • Portuguese: olingo — small procyonid
  • Portuguese: jupará — small procyonid
  • Spanish: olingo — small procyonid