Crossword-Solution: KINKAJOUS 9 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 24

The Indians often spoke to us of a little nocturnal animal, with a long nose, which surprises the young parrots in their nests, and in eating makes use of its hands like the monkeys and the maniveris, or kinkajous.

And I sat dreaming of the lianes which might be made to wreathe the pillars; the flowers, fruits, birds, butterflies, monkeys, kinkajous, and what not, which might cluster about the capitals, or swing along the beams.

Here and there, however, where the cut narrowed somewhat the spreading branches of the great trees met overhead forming bridges that were utilized on occasions by the kinkajous, monkeys and other animals in crossing from one section of the jungle to the other.

First of all came the kinkajous, beautiful creatures of the weasel family, with glossy brown fur and long, prehensile tails.

But it was really amusing, the thought of Dante setting out on a hunt for kinkajous and giant armadillos.