Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - lemur
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Lemur
lemur
noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ~es, plural, ghosts Date: 1795 any of various arboreal chiefly nocturnal prosimian primates (superfamily Lemuroidea) that were formerly widespread but are now largely confined to Madagascar and that usually have a longish muzzle, large eyes, very soft woolly fur, and a long furry tail
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n. any arboreal primate of the family Lemuridae native to Madagascar, with a pointed snout and long tail. Etymology: mod.L f. L lemures (pl.) spirits of the dead, from its spectre-like face ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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лемур; pl лемуры (Lemuridae) – avahis lemurs – black lemur – broad-nosed lemur – dwarf lemur – fat-tailed dwarf lemur – flying lemurs – fork-marked lemur – fork-marked mouse lemur – gentle lemur – gliding lemurs – hairy-eared dwarf lemur – indri lemur – leaping lemurs – lesser mouse lemur – mongoose lemur – mouse lemur – Pangani lemur – pygmy lemur – red-bellied lemur – ring-tailed lemur – ruffed lemur – slow lemur – sportive lemur – squirrel lemur – weasel lemur – woolly lemur – Zanzibar lemur ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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(lemurs) 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. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1795, coined by Linnaeus, from L. lemures (pl.) "spirits of the dead" in Roman mythology. The Madagascar mammal was so called for its nocturnal habits and ghostly stares. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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