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SLENDER LORIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does slender loris mean?
• SLENDER LORIS (noun)
The noun SLENDER LORIS has 1 sense:
1. slim-bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka
Familiarity information: SLENDER LORIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slim-bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Loris gracilis; slender loris
Hypernyms ("slender loris" is a kind of...):
lemur (large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails)
Holonyms ("slender loris" is a member of...):
genus Loris (type genus of the Lorisidae)
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