cuscus

Etymology 1


, former genus name, ultimately (probably via and ) from a local word for the marsupials in a language of the Moluccas.

Noun

 * 1) Any of various arboreal marsupials of New Guinea and northern Australia.

Translations

 * Abau: wown
 * Finnish:
 * German: ,
 * Italian: cusco
 * Navajo: tseelkǫǫhí
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: