lemur
(liːməʳ )
Word forms: lemurs
countable noun
A lemur is an animal that looks like a small monkey and has a long tail and a face similar to that of a fox.
The small zoo specialises in lemurs and big cats.
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Collocations:
mouse lemur
Right: a mouse lemur, one of the world's smallest primates, can weigh around 30 grams.
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The mouse lemur weighs in at 55 grams, or a couple of ounces.
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Not a mouse lemur, that was for sure; according to the display, they were hibernators.
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In addition, it has been found that the types of vocalizations emitted by the gray mouse lemur can be dependent upon the environment.
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They are so similar, that the gray mouse lemur was considered the only mouse lemur until recent studies proved it to be otherwise.
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