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INDRIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does indris mean?
• INDRIS (noun)
The noun INDRIS has 1 sense:
1. large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn
Familiarity information: INDRIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
indri; Indri brevicaudatus; Indri indri; indris
Hypernyms ("indris" is a kind of...):
lemur (large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails)
Holonyms ("indris" is a member of...):
genus Indri (type genus of the Indriidae)
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