"mouse lemur" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mouse lemurs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mouse lemur (plural mouse lemurs)
  1. Any of the nocturnal lemurs of the genus Microcebus native to Madagascar. Wikipedia link: mouse lemur Categories (lifeform): Prosimians Derived forms: brown mouse lemur (taxonomic: Microcebus rufus), Coquerel's mouse lemur (taxonomic: Microcebus coquereli), giant mouse lemur (taxonomic: Mirza spp.), grey mouse lemur (taxonomic: Microcebus murinus) Translations (lemur of the genus Microcebus): hiirimaki (Finnish), microcebo [masculine] (Italian)

Inflected forms

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