Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The Javan slow lemur or slow-paced lori, Stenops (Nycticebus) javanicus, a prosimian quadruped of the family Lemuridæ and subfamily Nycticebinæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The slow lemur. See lemur.

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  • Tutong - Urban encroachment could be the biggest threat to the Sultanate's wildlife, particularly the Borneo slow loris known locally as kukang, an expert from the Nocturnal Primate Research Group, Oxford Brookes University said yesterday.

    Brudirect News1 2009

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