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Small African nocturnal primate with large eyes
Answer for the clue "Small African nocturnal primate with large eyes ", 8 letters:
bushbaby
Alternative clues for the word bushbaby
- Tiny nocturnal primate
- African lemur-like primate
- African lemur-like primate (closely related to one of two US presidents?)
- Nocturnal African primate
- Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears
- Big-eyed, long-tailed African primate
- A maiden leaves surprise new arrival, a small primate
Word definitions for bushbaby in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An small, nocturnal, African primate, similar to a lemur.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears [syn: galago , bush baby ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
bush baby \bush baby\, bushbaby \bush"ba*by\(b[.u]sh"b[=a]*b[y^]), n. 1. any of several agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemurlike primates of the genus Galago with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears; -- called also galago .
Usage examples of bushbaby.
Birds and bushbabies and other things stared down from the green fronds and sent forth strange whoops of laughter.
At least one species of African bushbaby, for example, cups its hands and urinates upon them before setting off into the African night.