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lemuroids

lemuroids is the plural of lemuroid.

Meaning of lemuroid

Noun

lemuroid (plural lemuroids)

  1. A member of the Lemuroidea superfamily of strepsirrhine primates, including lemurs
    • In M. laniger the canine and most anterior premolar are more equal than in any other Lermuroid, or indeed than in any other Primate except Man.1832, Zoological society of London, “Mr. St. George Mivart On Microrhynchus.”, in Proceedings of the Zoological society of London (1832), page 155
  2. An animal that has the appearance or characteristics of a lemur

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Questions about lemuroids

What is lemuroids the plural of?
Lemuroids is the plural of lemuroid.

Words near lemuroids in the dictionary

  1. lemuriforms
  2. lemurine
  3. lemurines
  4. lemurlike
  5. lemuroid
  6. lemuroids
  7. lemurs
  8. Lemus
  9. Lemuses
  10. Len
  11. Len Waters Estate

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