Synonyms for

Lemur

Verb / ˈli:mɜ: / Another word for lemur — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a tree-dwelling mammal with a pointed snout and typically a long tail, found only in Madagascar and the Comoros.

Synonyms & similar words

sifaka aye-aye indri lemming lemming-like

Example sentences

  1. The lemur is a unique animal found only in Madagascar.
  2. Lemurs are known for their big eyes and long tails.
  3. The ring-tailed lemur is one of the most popular species of lemur.
  4. Lemurs are active during the night and sleep during the day.
  5. Lemurs are important to the ecosystem of Madagascar.

Quotes

  • The lemur is a curious creature, but too small-minded to be vicious.
  • The lemur looked at me with big, innocent eyes.
  • The lemur's eyes twinkled mischievously in the moonlight.

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