"kukang" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kukangs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kukang (plural kukangs)
  1. (archaic) Nycticebus coucang, the Sunda slow loris. Tags: archaic Categories (lifeform): Prosimians
    Sense id: en-kukang-en-noun-sRsyrIk8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1895, The Black Cat, volume 1, page 37:",
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