“The discovery of the olinguito shows us that the world is not yet completely explored, its most basic secrets not yet revealed.”
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Olinguito
//oʊlɪŋˈɡitoʊ//
Synonyms for "olinguito"
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20 translations across 20 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- օլինգիտո noun (mammal)
Assamese
1 entries- ওলিঙ্গোইটো noun (mammal)
Catalan
1 entries- olinguito noun (mammal)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 小型犬浣熊 noun (mammal)
Dutch
1 entries- olinguito noun (mammal)
Esperanto
1 entries- olingeto noun (mammal)
Finnish
1 entries- olinguito noun (mammal)
French
1 entries- olinguito noun (mammal)
German
1 entries- Anden-Makibär noun (mammal)
Hebrew
1 entries- אולינגיטו noun (mammal)
Italian
1 entries- olinguito noun (mammal)
Japanese
1 entries- オリンギト noun (mammal)
Malayalam
1 entries- ഒലിങ്യൂട്ടോ noun (mammal)
Persian
1 entries- اولینگیتو noun (mammal)
Russian
1 entries- олинги́то noun (mammal)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- олингито noun (mammal)
Spanish
1 entries- olinguito noun (mammal)
Swedish
1 entries- olinguito noun (mammal)
Tamil
1 entries- ஒலிங்கிட்டோ noun (mammal)
Thai
1 entries- โอลิงกีโต noun (mammal)
Sample sentences
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A fuzzy fog-dweller with a face like a teddy bear, the olinguito (pictured) is the first carnivore discovered in the Western Hemisphere in more than three decades, a new study says.
Source: wiktionary
In the year since the announcement, the olinguito has gone from literal unknown to being surprisingly well-documented through photos and videos shot by amateur naturalists, bird watchers, and others, a kind of crowd-sourced science.
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First, a brand new species of mammal, considered the holy grail of the discipline, was found hiding in plain sight: the olinguito, smallest member of the raccoon family, has been around for decades, but was mistaken for its more substantial cousin, the olingo.
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