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Indris

Indris Meaning & Definition
Indris Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Indris?

[n] large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn

Synonyms | Synonyms for Indris: indri | Indri brevicaudatus | Indri indri

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See Also | genus Indri | lemur

Indris In Webster's Dictionary

\In"dris\, Indri \In"dri\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any lemurine animal of the genus {Indris}. Note: Several species are known, all of them natives of Madagascar, as the diadem indris ({I. diadema}), which has a white ruff around the forehead; the woolly indris ({I. laniger}); and the short-tailed or black indris ({I. brevicaudatus}), which is black, varied with gray.

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