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[syn: Lemuroidea, suborder Lemuroidea]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Lemuroidea \Lem`u*roi"de*a\ (l[e^]m`[-u]*roi"d[-e]*[.a]), n. pl.
[NL. See Lemur, and -oid.] (Zool.)
A suborder of primates, including the lemurs, the aye-aye,
and allied species. [Written also Lemuroida.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Lemuroidea
n 1: Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in
some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others
considered a subdivision of Prosimii [syn: Lemuroidea,
suborder Lemuroidea]