Lemurs

Synonyms for "lemurs" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)
extinct lemurs

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
madagascar lemur

Related words (1)

Noun(1 words)
strepsirrhine primate

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Palaeopropithecidaeaye ayegiant lemurindrimouse lemurring tailed lemursifakasloth lemursubfossil lemur

Collocations

6 entries
Madagascar lemurgiant lemurlemur conservationmouse lemurring tailed lemursifaka lemur

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Lemurs are not monkeys.

Source: tatoeba (6362965)

Lemurs are native to Madagascar.

Source: tatoeba (8904349)

They found that not only do humans need less sleep than chimps, macaques and lemurs, we spend a greater percentage of our slumber in the deeper, more restorative stages of sleep.

Source: tatoeba (10792628)

Jo Setchell is a primatologist at Durham University in Britain. She studies primates, the group of mammals that includes gorillas, chimps, monkeys, gibbons, mandrills, and lemurs. And, of course, humans.

Source: tatoeba (12034487)

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