lemur
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1. large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | primate, |
| definition | : | any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | lemur catta, madagascar cat, ring-tailed lemur, |
| definition | : | small lemur having its tail barred with black (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | aye-aye, daubentonia madagascariensis, |
| definition | : | nocturnal lemur with long bony fingers and rodent-like incisor teeth closely related to the lemurs (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | loris gracilis, slender loris, |
| definition | : | slim-bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | nycticebus pygmaeus, nycticebus tardigradua, slow loris, |
| definition | : | stocky lemur of southeastern Asia (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | kinkajou, perodicticus potto, potto, |
| definition | : | a kind of lemur (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | angwantibo, arctocebus calabarensis, golden potto, |
| definition | : | a kind of lemur (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | indri, indri brevicaudatus, indri indri, indris, |
| definition | : | large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | avahi laniger, woolly indris, |
| definition | : | nocturnal indris with thick grey-brown fur and a long tail (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | lemuroidea, suborder lemuroidea, |
| definition | : | Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others considered a subdivision of Prosimii (noun.animal) |
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