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genus galago

 

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Noun genus galago has 1 sense
  1. genus Galago - bush babies
    --1 is a kind of
    mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Lorisidae, family Lorisidae
    --1 has members: galago, bushbaby, bush baby

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Genus Galago

Description:

Genus Galago refers to a group of small, nocturnal primates commonly known as bushbabies or galagos. They belong to the family Galagidae and are native to various regions of Africa.

Senses:

  1. Noun - Zoology

    A taxonomic rank within the primate order, including several species of small primates.

    Example sentence: The genus Galago comprises around 19 different species of bushbabies.

  2. Noun - Local

    In certain African communities, the term "genus Galago" is used colloquially to describe a mischievous or agile person.

    Example sentence: Don't underestimate him, he's a real genus Galago on the basketball court.

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