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Word: Loris
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from French, perhaps from obsolete Dutch loeris ‘clown’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɔːrɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small, slow-moving nocturnal Asian primate with a short or absent tail, living in dense vegetation.
Short Definition:small, slow-moving nocturnal Asian primate with short or absent tail
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