'Colugo' definitions:
Definition of 'colugo'
(from WordNet)
noun
Arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps [syn: flying lemur, flying cat, colugo]
Definition of 'Colugo'
From: GCIDE
- Colugo \Co*lu"go\, n. [Prob. an aboriginal name.] (Zool.) A peculiar East Indian mammal (Galleopithecus volans), having along the sides, connecting the fore and hind limbs, a parachutelike membrane, by means of which it is able to make long leaps, like the flying squirrel; -- called also {flying lemur}. [1913 Webster]