LORIS


Meaning of LORIS in English

n. (pl. same) either of two small tailless nocturnal primates, Loris tardigradus of S. India (slender loris), and Nycticebus coucang of the E. Indies (slow loris).

Etymology: F perh. f. obs. Du. loeris clown

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.