woolly lemur
/ˈwʊli ˈliːmə(ɹ)/
woolly lemur noun: any member of nine species of strepsirrhine primates in the genus Avahi.
Noun
woolly lemur (plural woolly lemurs)
- Any member of nine species of strepsirrhine primates in the genus Avahi.
- Synonyms:
- avahi, woolly indri
Synonyms of woolly lemur
- avahi
- woolly indri
Forms of woolly lemur
| plural | woolly lemurs |
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Words formed from woolly lemur
- Bemaraha woolly lemur
- Betsileo woolly lemur
- Cleese's woolly lemur
- eastern woolly lemur
- John Cleese's woolly lemur
- Moore's woolly lemur
- Peyrieras's woolly lemur
- Ramanantsoavana's woolly lemur
- Sambirano woolly lemur
- southern woolly lemur
- western woolly lemur
Questions about woolly lemur
- What does woolly lemur mean?
- Woolly lemur means any member of nine species of strepsirrhine primates in the genus Avahi.
- What part of speech is woolly lemur?
- Woolly lemur is a noun.
- How do you pronounce woolly lemur?
- Woolly lemur is pronounced /ˈwʊli ˈliːmə(ɹ)/.
- What is the plural of woolly lemur?
- The plural of woolly lemur is woolly lemurs.
Words near woolly lemur in the dictionary
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