POTTO


Meaning of POTTO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpä-(ˌ)tō ]

noun

( plural pottos )

Etymology: perhaps from Wolof pata, a tailless monkey

Date: 1705

: any of several African primates (genera Arctocebus and Perodicticus ) ; especially : a nocturnal slow-moving arboreal primate ( P. potto ) with woolly brownish fur and a vestigial index finger

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.