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Word: Cuscus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: via French and Dutch from a local name in the Molucca Islands
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌskʌs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tree-dwelling marsupial with a rounded head and prehensile tail, native to New Guinea and northern Australia.
Short Definition:tree-dwelling marsupial with rounded head and prehensile tail, native to New Guinea and northern Australia
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