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Loris
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What's The Definition Of Loris?Synonyms | Synonyms for Loris: Related Terms | Find terms related to Loris: See Also | Loris In Webster's Dictionary \Lo"ris\, n. [Loris, or lori, the indigenous East Indian
name.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus
{Stenops}. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and
are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris ({S.
gracilis}), of Ceylon, in one of the best known species.
[Written also {lori}.]
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