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[syn: indri, indris, Indri indri, Indri brevicaudatus]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Indris \In"dris\, Indri \In"dri\, n. (Zool.)
Any lemurine animal of the genus Indris.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Several species are known, all of them natives of
Madagascar, as the diadem indris (Indris diadema),
which has a white ruff around the forehead; the woolly
indris (Indris laniger); and the short-tailed or
black indris (Indris brevicaudatus), which is black,
varied with gray.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
indri
n 1: large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky
fur in black and white and fawn [syn: indri, indris,
Indri indri, Indri brevicaudatus]