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Noun: lesser panda  'le-sur 'pan-du
  1. Reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas
    - red panda, panda, bear cat, cat bear, Ailurus fulgens

Derived forms: lesser pandas

Type of: procyonid

Part of: Ailurus, genus Ailurus

Encyclopedia: Lesser panda