Galago

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  • noun. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. [NL.] The typical genus of the subfamily Galagininæ, containing the true galagos of Africa, of the size of a squirrel and upward.
  • noun. [lowercase; pl. galagos (-gōz).] A species or individual of the genus Galago or subfamily Galagininæ. See gum-animal.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A genus of African lemurs, including numerous species.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A small, nocturnal and arboreal African lemur-like primate, (family Galagidae, genus Galago) with a catlike head and very large, translucent eyes.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears
  • Word Usage
    "Also known as the Senegal galago, bushbabies are small, nocturnal primates that leap from branch to branch among the treetops."
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