cheirogaleus

/kiːroʊɡəˈliːəs/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of small, nocturnal primates found only in Madagascar.

“The team of scientists studied the unique behavior of the cheirogaleus species in their natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • lemur
  • primate

Antonyms

  • diurnal mammal
  • large carnivore