C19: from New Latin, perhaps from Wolof golokh monkey
bushbaby in British English
(ˈbʊʃˌbeɪbɪ)
nounWord forms: plural-babies
any agile nocturnal arboreal prosimian primate of the genera Galago and Euoticus, occurring in Africa south of the Sahara: family Lorisidae (lorises). They have large eyes and ears and a long tail