Sentence:  The forest hangs round them like a theater curtain, mist rising from the water, half-drowned things – jackals, monkeys, <WSD>pottos</WSD>, bushpigs – wading along with them, looking dazed and bearish. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A small primate, (noshow=1), native to the tropical rainforests of Africa. (from 18th c.)