单词 | sportive lemur |
释义 | > as lemmassportive lemur sportive lemur n. any of various lemurs of the Madagascan genus Lepilemur (the sole extant genus in the family Lepilemuridae), which are nocturnal and herbivorous with grey-brown to reddish fur; frequently with distinguishing word or words. ΚΠ 1897 H. O. Forbes Hand-bk. Primates I. 89 The round-headed sportive-lemur. 1967 Jrnl. Confl. Resol. 11 369/2 Most of the species [of lemur] are diurnal and have normal societies of mutual aid and cooperation, but the nocturnal ‘sportive lemur’ is interestingly different. 2004 G. Pitcher & P. Wright Madagascar & Comoros 51 Long, powerful back legs enable the various species of sportive lemurs to make prodigious leaps from tree to tree. < as lemmas |
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