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Definition of Kinkajous
1. kinkajou [n] - See also: kinkajou
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kinkajous
Literary usage of Kinkajous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Orr's Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatires on the Principles of by Richard Owen, Wm S Orr, John Radford Young, Alexander Jardine, Robert Gordon Latham, Edward Smith, William Sweetland Dallas (1855)
"In their form and general habits, the kinkajous present no email resemblance to
the Lemurs, and like these they are of a gentle and playful disposition in ..."
2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1904)
"266-270) of the kinkajous (Potos flavus group, ... "In distinguishing between
the two species of kinkajous," he considered "it best to drop entirely ..."
3. A Manual of Palaeontology for the Use of Students with a General by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1872)
"... of the Eocene Tertiary of France compared with the existing kinkajous.
only remaining family of the ..."
4. A Manual of Palaeontology for the Use of Students with a General by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1872)
"... of the Eocene Tertiary of France has been compared with the existing kinkajous.
The only remaining family of the ..."
5. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1916)
"... a band : And in the mornings early Come creeping home aye-ayes and kinkajous (Their
tails, of course, are curly), And wallabys, ..."
6. A History of Land Mammals in the Western Hemisphere by William Berryman Scott (1913)
"... (Bassariscus) and kinkajous (Potos). In addition to these American forms,
there is an outlying Asiatic genus, ..."
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