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GALAGO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does galago mean? 

GALAGO (noun)
  The noun GALAGO has 1 sense:

1. agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and earsplay

  Familiarity information: GALAGO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GALAGO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

bush baby; bushbaby; galago

Hypernyms ("galago" is a kind of...):

lemur (large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails)

Holonyms ("galago" is a member of...):

genus Galago (bush babies)


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