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Potto vs Petto - What's the difference?

potto | petto |

As nouns the difference between potto and petto

is that potto is a small primate, species: Perodicticus potto, native to the tropical rainforests of Africa while petto is {{only used in|in petto|lang=en}.

potto

English

(wikipedia potto)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small primate,
  • *1982 , (TC Boyle), Water Music , Penguin 2006, p. 147:
  • *:The forest hangs round them like a theater curtain, mist rising from the water, half-drowned things – jackals, monkeys, pottos , bushpigs – wading along with them, looking dazed and bearish.

    • Derived terms

    * (false potto), (vern, Martin's false potto) ()

    petto

    English

    Noun

    (head)
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