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
Also called: galago
Examples of 'bushbaby' in a sentence
bushbaby
She then jabbed the tool into a tree cavity to snag a bushbaby.
The Sun (2007)
He seeks the limelight as willingly as a bushbaby.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
This morning a large female baboon is the unlucky victim, along with a skinny bushbaby and a tree squirrel.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The secretive aardvark and bushbaby peer out under torchlight as bigger creatures start to stir.