| lemur | <zoology> One of a family (Lemuridae) of nocturnal mammals allied to the monkeys, but of small size, and having a sharp and foxlike muzzle, and large eyes. They feed upon birds, insects, and fruit, and are mostly natives of Madagascar and the neighboring islands, one genus (Galago) occurring in Africa. The slow lemur or kukang of the East Indies is Nycticebus tardigradus. See Galago, Indris, and Colugo. Origin: L, a ghost, specter. So called on account of its habit of going abroad by night. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| lemurid | <zoology> Same as Lemuroid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lemuridae | A family of the order primates, suborder strepsirhini (prosimii), containing four genera which inhabit madagascar and the comoro island. most of the lemurs prefer wooded areas. The four genera are hapalemur, lemur, lepilemur, and varecia. (12 Dec 1998) |
| lemurine | <zoology> Lemuroid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lemuroid | <zoology> Like or pertaining to the lemurs or the Lemuroidea. One of the Lemuroidea. Origin: Lemur. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lemuroidea | <zoology> A suborder of primates, including the lemurs, the aye-aye, and allied species. Alternative forms: Lemuroida. Origin: NL. See Lemur, and -oid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
Synonyms : Lemurs
Synonyms : Hapalemurs, Lepilemurs, Varecias
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large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails
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| Lemuridae |
typical lemurs; of Madagascar
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Lemurs are part of a class of primates known as prosimians, and make up the infraorder Lemuriformes. This type of primate was the evolutionary predecessor of monkeys and apes (simians). The term "lemur" is derived from the Latin word lemures, which means "spirits of the night". This likely refers to many lemurs' nocturnal behavior and their large, reflective eyes. ...
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A prosimian found today on the island of Madagascar. Lemurs include both nocturnal and diurnal species.
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A group of four-handed animals, distinct from the monkeys and approaching the insectivorous quadrupeds in some of their characters and habits. Its members have the nostrils curved or twisted, and a claw instead of a nail upon the first finger of the hind hands.
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| lemur | large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails |
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| lemur | small lemur having its tail barred with black |
| lemur | typical lemurs |
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