Definition of lemuroidea Lemuroidea
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What does lemuroidea mean?
WordNet
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| lemuroidea - Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others considered a subdivision of Prosimii | ||
| suborder Lemuroidea | ||
| animal order the order of animals | ||
| order primates, primates an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings | ||
| lemur large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails | ||
| family lemuridae, lemuridae typical lemurs; of Madagascar | ||
| daubentoniidae, family daubentoniidae comprising solely the aye-aye | ||
| family lorisidae, lorisidae slow-moving omnivorous nocturnal primates of tropical Asia; usually tailless | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- lemuroidea (n. pl.)
A suborder of primates, including the lemurs, the aye-aye, and allied species.
Part of speech
🔤- lemuroidea, noun, singular of lemuroideas / lemuroideae.
