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FAMILY INDRIIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A family of Lemuroidea

Synonyms:

family Indriidae; Indriidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Indriidae" is a kind of...):

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "family Indriidae"):

genus Indri (type genus of the Indriidae)

Avahi; genus Avahi (a genus of Indriidae)

Holonyms ("family Indriidae" is a member of...):

Lemuroidea; suborder Lemuroidea (Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others considered a subdivision of Prosimii)

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