angwantibo
angwantibo · angwantibos
Either of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemursEither of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemurs.
/æŋˈɡwɑntɪˌbou/
Meaning
1 sensesEither of two small primates, of the genus Arctocebus, similar to lemurs.
More definitions
- a kind of yellow or golden lemur (Arctocebus calabarensis)
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Ibibio añwa (“cat”) + nte (“like”) + ibọk (“monkey”).From Ibibio añwa (“cat”) + nte (“like”) + ibọk (“monkey”).
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Forms
plural: angwantibos| Singular | angwantibo |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a kind of yellow or golden lemur (Arctocebus calabarensis):golden pottoArctocebus calabarensis
See also
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