bush baby

bush baby

noun
any of several nocturnal, lemurlike primates of the genus Galago, native to African forests, with large ears and eyes, long and slender fingers and toes, thick woolly fur, and a large, bushy tail.
Also called galago.


Origin:
1900–05
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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bush baby

noun
agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears [syn: galago
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