TARSIOID


Meaning of TARSIOID in English

I. ˈtärsēˌȯid adjective

Etymology: in sense 1, from New Latin Tarsioidea; in sense 2, from tarsi er + -oid

1. : of or relating to the Tarsioidea

a tarsioid prosimian

2. : resembling or resembling that of a tarsier

a tarsioid foot

a tarsioid stage of development

II. noun

( -s )

: a tarsioid primate : tarsier

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