Bushbaby

//ˈbʊʃˌbeɪbi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small, nocturnal, African primate, similar to a lemur.
  2. 2
    agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
galagogalagobush babynight-ape

Etymology

From bush + baby.

Related phrases

mohol bushbabyneedle-clawed bushbabythick-tailed bushbaby

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