LEMURS meaning: Primates native to Madagascar, diverse

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lemur)

▸ noun:  (colloquial) Any strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea, native only to Madagascar and some surrounding islands.
▸ noun:  Any of the genus Lemur, represented by the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta).
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A loris (Lemur tardigradus, now Loris tardigradus), predating the 10th edition of Systema Naturæ.
▸ Also see lemur

Opposite:

predators, prey, hunters, carnivores

Types:

aye-aye, ring-tailed lemur, sifaka, red ruffed lemur, indri, coquerel's sifaka, more...

Phrases:

mouse lemurs, flying lemurs, ruffed lemurs, sportive lemurs, ring-tailed lemurs, more...

Adjectives:

tailed, ringtailed, true, malagasy, ruffed, modern, brown, extinct, most, black, nocturnal

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