noun
typical lemurs; of Madagascar
• Syn: ↑family Lemuridae
• Hypernyms: ↑mammal family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Lemuroidea, ↑suborder Lemuroidea
• Member Meronyms: ↑genus Lemur
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\\ləˈmyu̇rəˌdē\ noun pluralUsage: capitalized
: a family comprising the typical lemurs
Useful english dictionary. 2012.