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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An African genus of lemurs, of the family Lemuridæ and subfamily Nycticebinæ, so called from the rudimentary index-finger; the pottos. P. potto is the only species. See cut under potto.

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  • noun a genus of Lorisidae

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