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family indriidae

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun family indriidae has 1 sense
  1. Indriidae, family Indriidae - a family of Lemuroidea
    --1 is a kind of mammal family
    --1 is a member of Lemuroidea, suborder Lemuroidea
    --1 has members: genus Indri; Avahi, genus Avahi

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Family Indriidae

Definition

The family Indriidae refers to a group of primates commonly known as Indriids or indris. They are large, arboreal, and native to the island of Madagascar.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

Noun: A taxonomic family of primates that includes the indris.

Example: The family Indriidae is known for its unique vocalizations and leaping abilities.

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Sense 2:

Noun: The indriids collectively considered as a family group.

Example: The family Indriidae dwell in small family units and communicate through a complex set of calls and gestures.

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Sense 3:

Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of the family Indriidae.

Example: The indriidae habitat consists of dense, tropical rainforests in Madagascar.

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