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olinguito

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

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  • General-American: /oʊlɪŋˈɡitoʊ/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /əʊlɪŋˈɡiːtəʊ/

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noun

Meaning 1

A raccoon-like procyonid, of species Bassaricyon neblina, native to the Andean forests of Colombia and Ecuador.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Spanish olinguito, diminutive of olingo.

Across languages

Translations

20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: օլինգիտո (ōlingito) — mammal
  • Assamese: ওলিঙ্গোইটো (oliṅgoiṭō) — mammal
  • Catalan: olinguito — mammal
  • Chinese Mandarin: 小型犬浣熊 (xiǎoxíng quǎnhuànxióng) — mammal
  • Dutch: olinguito — mammal
  • Esperanto: olingeto — mammal
  • Finnish: olinguito — mammal
  • French: olinguito — mammal
  • German: Anden-Makibär — mammal
  • Hebrew: אולינגיטו — mammal
  • Italian: olinguito — mammal
  • Japanese: オリンギト (oringito) — mammal
  • Malayalam: ഒലിങ്യൂട്ടോ (oliṅyūṭṭō) — mammal
  • Persian: اولینگیتو (olingito) — mammal
  • Russian: олинги́то (olingíto) — mammal
  • Serbo-Croatian: олингито — mammal
  • Spanish: olinguito — mammal
  • Swedish: olinguito — mammal
  • Tamil: ஒலிங்கிட்டோ (oliṅkiṭṭō) — mammal
  • Thai: โอลิงกีโต (ohlinggeedtoh) — mammal