Usually means: Endangered primate with distinctive fur.
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  1. ruffed lemur: Merriam-Webster
  2. ruffed lemur: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ruffed lemur: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ruffed lemur: Wordnik
  5. ruffed lemur: Wiktionary
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  7. ruffed lemur: Dictionary.com
  8. Ruffed lemur: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  10. ruffed lemur: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Any of several nocturnal lemurs of the genus Varecia, from Madagascar that have white ruffs around the face.

Similar:
lemur, vari, mouse lemur, ring-tailed lemur, maucaco, lemurid, lemuriform, ringtail, black lemur, woolly lemur, more...

Opposite:
smooth lemurs, true lemurs, mouse lemurs

Phrases:
black-and-white ruffed lemur, more...

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Similar:
lemur, vari, mouse lemur, ring-tailed lemur, maucaco, lemurid, lemuriform, ringtail, black lemur, woolly lemur, more...

Opposite:
smooth lemurs, true lemurs, mouse lemurs

Phrases:
black-and-white ruffed lemur, more...



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