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cuscus

NOUN
  1. woolly-haired monkey-like arboreal marsupial of New Guinea and northern Australia

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  • Besides the flying foxes, the admiralty cuscus (Spilocuscus kraemeri) is the only endemic cuscus in the hotspot, being confined to the Admiralty Islands. Biological diversity in the East Melanesian Islands
  • Phalangers, more commonly known as possums and cuscuses, are marsupials but with a vague resemblance to some monkeys.
  • Its namesake dish, cuscus alla Trapanese, is a tagine-like couscous served with seafood soup, prawns and monkfish, and its historic center features tightly packed streets that were once surrounded by the casbah walls. Monique Stringfellow: Sicily's Wild Western Coast
  • Yes, but they found a new subspecies of the silky cuscus, which was previously unknown to science. Newly discovered animals in Papua New Guinea | clusterflock
  • On Misima some young men felled a three-hundred-year-old tree in pursuit of a cuscus (a small marsupial) an act of destruction aimed more at dramatically displaying their mastery of their new machine than anything else.
  • There is an utter lack of wildlife, save for the elusive cuscus, a beady-eyed marsupial the size of a house cat.
  • At Kinnaird's research station, the cuscus was something of a star in her own right.
  • Even a bear cuscus, a woolly marsupial found in Sulawesi's forests and normally a leaf-eater, won't turn down a succulent fig.
  • Its namesake dish, cuscus alla Trapanese, is a tagine-like couscous served with seafood soup, prawns and monkfish, and its historic center features tightly packed streets that were once surrounded by the casbah walls. Monique Stringfellow: Sicily's Wild Western Coast
  • The locals love to eat lamb, cuscus, fish and vegetables such as carrots, potato and chilies.
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