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indris

indris is the plural of indri.

Meaning of indri

Noun

indri (plural indris)

  1. One of the largest living lemurs (Indri indri), native to Madagascar.
    • Indri, the ſecond new genus, conſiſts at preſent but of two ſpecies, the Linnæan lemur indri and the laniger; the former of which is lemur brevicaudatus of Geoffroy [i.e., Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire]; and the latter indri longicaudatus of the ſame author.1819, “LEMUR”, in Abraham Rees, editor, The Cyclopædia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature. [...] In Thirty-nine Volumes, volume XX, London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees...
    Synonyms:
    babacoote, babakoto

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Noun

indris (plural indrises)

  1. Synonym of indri.
    Synonyms:
    indri

Synonyms of indris

Forms of indris

pluralindrises

Questions about indris

What does indris mean?
Indris means synonym of indri.
What is indris the plural of?
Indris is the plural of indri.
What part of speech is indris?
Indris is a noun.
What is the plural of indris?
The plural of indris is indrises.

Words near indris in the dictionary

  1. indrifted
  2. indrifting
  3. indrifts
  4. indriid
  5. indriids
  6. indris
  7. indrises
  8. indriven
  9. INDs
  10. indsl.
  11. Induan

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