noun🔗ShareLémuriensAny strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea, native only to Madagascar and some surrounding islands."During our trip to Madagascar, we saw many playful lemurs swinging through the trees. "Pendant notre voyage à Madagascar, nous avons vu de nombreux lémuriens espiègles se balancer dans les arbres.animalbiologynatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLémuriensAny of the genus Lemur, represented by the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)."The zookeeper showed the children the lemurs playing in their enclosure. "Le gardien de zoo a montré aux enfants les lémuriens qui jouaient dans leur enclos.animalorganismbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLémuriensA loris (Lemur tardigradus, now Loris tardigradus), predating the 10th edition of Systema Naturæ."While modern scientists now call them lorises, old books used to refer to these nocturnal primates as lemurs, a term that has since been updated in scientific classification. "Alors que les scientifiques modernes les appellent désormais des loris, les anciens livres avaient l'habitude de désigner ces primates nocturnes comme des lémuriens, un terme qui a depuis été mis à jour dans la classification scientifique.animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading