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Any of several small, slow-moving primates, of the family Lorisidae, found in India and southeast Asia
{n} a small quadruped of Ceylon
Any of three species of nocturnal, arboreal primates in the family Lorisidae. Lorises have soft gray or brown fur, huge eyes encircled by dark patches, and no tail. They move slowly and often hang by their feet, leaving their hands free to grasp branches or food. The slender loris (Loris tardigradus) of India and Sri Lanka is 8-10 in. (20-25 cm) long; it eats insects and small animals. The slow lorises (genus Nycticebus) of South Asia and the Malay Peninsula eat insects, small animals, fruit, and vegetation. Nycticebus pygmaeus is about 8 in. (20 cm) long; N. coucang is 10.5-15 in. (27-38 cm) long. Habitat degradation and hunting have seriously depleted loris populations
gracilis, of Ceylon, in one of the best known species
Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops
The slender loris S
They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits

İlgili Terimler

red slender loris
A species of slender lorises
Mikhail Count Loris-Melikov
born Jan. 1, 1826, Tiflis, Russia died Dec. 24, 1888, Nice, France Russian military officer and statesman. He commanded an army corps to notable victories in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78, for which he was made a count. As governor-general of the central Russian provinces (1879), he recommended administrative and economic reforms to alleviate social discontent. Impressed, Alexander II appointed him minister of the interior (1880) and approved his efforts to liberalize the Russian autocracy, but the tsar was assassinated before the reforms were enacted. Loris-Melikov resigned when Alexander III rejected his reforms
Mikhail Tariyelovich Count Loris-Melikov
born Jan. 1, 1826, Tiflis, Russia died Dec. 24, 1888, Nice, France Russian military officer and statesman. He commanded an army corps to notable victories in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78, for which he was made a count. As governor-general of the central Russian provinces (1879), he recommended administrative and economic reforms to alleviate social discontent. Impressed, Alexander II appointed him minister of the interior (1880) and approved his efforts to liberalize the Russian autocracy, but the tsar was assassinated before the reforms were enacted. Loris-Melikov resigned when Alexander III rejected his reforms
genus loris
type genus of the Lorisidae
slender loris
A very small, tailless loris (Loris gracilis) of southern India and Sri Lanka, having large eyes with dark circles around them and very short fingers and toes
slender loris
slim-bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka
slow loris
A large loris (Nycticebus coucang) of Indonesia, having a corpulent, almost tailless body and noted for its very slow, cautious movements
slow loris
stocky lemur of southeastern Asia
loris

    Heceleme

    lo·ris

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    lôrîs

    Telaffuz

    /ˈlôrəs/ /ˈlɔːrɪs/

    Etimoloji

    () From French loris, reportedly from obsolete Dutch loeris.