noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Either of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemurs.
2. 2
   a kind of yellow or golden lemur (Arctocebus calabarensis) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

golden pottoapearctocebus calabarensisgolden pottogorillaman

Etymology

From Ibibio añwa (“cat”) + nte (“like”) + ibọk (“monkey”).

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