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Look up: Loris

  1. Loris
    Pseudonym used by Austrian poet and dramatist Hugo von Hofmannsthal. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Loris
    Lo'ris noun [ Loris , or lori , the indigenous East Indian name.] (Zoology) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops . They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/62

  3. loris
    <zoology> Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris (S. Gracilis), of Ceylon, in one of the best known species. ... Alternative forms: lori. ... Origin: Loris, or lori, the ...
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  4. Loris
    • (n.) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris (S. gracilis), of Ceylon, in one of the best known species.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. loris
    any of about eight species of tailless or short-tailed South and Southeast Asian forest primates. Lorises are arboreal and nocturnal, curling up to ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/73

  6. Loris
    Loris is a Lat In girl name. The meaning of the name is `Laurel` Where is it used? The name Loris is mainly used In Other languages.It is an abbreviated form of Dolores, used In Spanish and In English.See also In Spanish and In English: Lola (F) In Portuguese: Dores In German: Lora (F) In Engl...
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  7. loris
    loris, name for slow-moving, nocturnal, arboreal primates of the family Lorisidae, found in India, Sri Lanka, and SE Asia. Lorises have round heads, large round eyes, and furry bodies. They have no tails, and their index fingers are vestigial. Lorises move hand over hand through the trees, gripping ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08303

  8. Loris
    Loris is a genus of quadrumanous mammals allied to the lemurs. Two species only are known, the short-limbed loris (Loris. tardigradus) and the slender loris (Loris gracilis), both natives of the East Indies. They are not much larger than rats, and are nocturnal and arboreal in their habits.
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  9. loris
    Any of a group of small prosimian primates native to Southeast Asia. Lorises are slow-moving, tree-dwelling, and nocturnal. They have very large eyes; true lorises have no tails. They climb without leaping, gripping branches tightly and moving on or hanging below them. (Family Lorisidae.)...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  10. Loris
    `Loris` is the common name for the strepsirrhine primates of the subfamily `Lorisinae` in family Lorisidae. Loris is one genus in this subfamily and includes the slender lorises, while Nycticebus is the genus for the slow lorises. Lorises are nocturnal. They are found in tropical and w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loris



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