- Loris gracilis
- nounslim-bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka• Syn: ↑slender loris• Hypernyms: ↑lemur• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Loris
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Loris gracilis
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loris — /lawr is, lohr /, n., pl. loris. 1. Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka. 2. Also called slow loris. a similar but stockier lemur of the genus… … Universalium
Loris — Lo ris, n. [Loris, or lori, the indigenous East Indian name.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus {Stenops}. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
loris — Cualquiera de tres especies de primates arborícolas y nocturnos de la familia Lorisidae. Los loris tienen pelaje gris claro o marrón, ojos enormes rodeados de manchones oscuros y cola rudimentaria. Se mueven con lentitud y a menudo se cuelgan de… … Enciclopedia Universal
genus Loris — noun type genus of the Lorisidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Lorisidae, ↑family Lorisidae • Member Meronyms: ↑slender loris, ↑Loris gracilis … Useful english dictionary
slender loris — noun slim bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka • Syn: ↑Loris gracilis • Hypernyms: ↑lemur • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Loris … Useful english dictionary
Stenops gracilis — Loris Lo ris, n. [Loris, or lori, the indigenous East Indian name.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus {Stenops}. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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slenderloris — slender loris n. A very small, tailless loris (Loris gracilis) of southern India and Sri Lanka, having large eyes with dark circles around them and very short fingers and toes. * * * … Universalium
λεμούριοι — Κοινή ονομασία της υπόταξης των προπιθήκων, της τάξης των πρωτευόντων. Η ονομασία της επιστημονικής κατάταξής τους οφείλεται στο γεγονός ότι, μολονότι φέρουν χαρακτηριστικά όμοια με των πιθήκων, εξελίχθηκαν λιγότερο από τους τελευταίους, τόσο από … Dictionary of Greek
lori — LÓRI s.m. Mamifer lemurian din India şi Ceylon, lung de circa 25 cm, care se hrăneşte mai ales cu fructe şi cu seminţe (Loris gracilis). – Din fr. loris. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 lóri s. m. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004.… … Dicționar Român
