tarsier

/ˈtɑːrsiər/

Definitions

1. noun

a small, nocturnal, carnivorous primate native to Southeast Asia, known for its large eyes and ability to rotate its head 180 degrees.

“The tarsier was a highlight of our trip to the rainforest, with its enormous eyes and unique appearance.”

Synonyms

  • mammals
  • primates

Antonyms

  • diurnal
  • invertebrates