Definition of Lorisidae
:a family of lemurs comprising the lorises and related forms (as the galagos and pottos)
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Lorisidae
plural noun
Lo·ris·i·dae
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ləˈrisəˌde
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Origin and Etymology of lorisidae
New Latin, from Loris, type genus + -idae
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