Loris
See also: loris
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom French loris, believed to be from Dutch loeris (“simpleton”).
Proper noun
editLoris m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lorisidae – slender lorises.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Strepsirrhini - suborder; Lemuriformes - infraorder; Lorisoidea - superfamily; Lorisidae - family; Lorinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Loris tardigradus (red slender loris), Loris lydekkerianus (gray slender loris) - species
References
edit- Loris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Loris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Loris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
editProper noun
editLoris
- A female given name.