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GENUS GALAGO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Galago mean?
• GENUS GALAGO (noun)
The noun GENUS GALAGO has 1 sense:
1. bush babies
Familiarity information: GENUS GALAGO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bush babies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Galago" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Galago"):
bush baby; bushbaby; galago (agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears)
Holonyms ("genus Galago" is a member of...):
family Lorisidae; Lorisidae (slow-moving omnivorous nocturnal primates of tropical Asia; usually tailless)
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