cuscus

Any arboreal marsupial of genera Ailurops, Phalanger, Spilocuscus, and Strigocuscus, all in the family Phalangeridae, native to Australia.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkʌs.kəs/
Etymology

From New Latin Cuscus, former genus name, ultimately (probably via French and Dutch koeskoes) from a local word for the marsupials in a language of the Moluccas.

Kuskus

cuscus

cuscus

Phalanger maculatus

cuscussos

Petrogalexanthropus

Pseudocheirus forbesi

Cuscus

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