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BUSH BABY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bush baby mean?
• BUSH BABY (noun)
The noun BUSH BABY has 1 sense:
1. agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears
Familiarity information: BUSH BABY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("bush baby" is a kind of...):
lemur (large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails)
Holonyms ("bush baby" is a member of...):
genus Galago (bush babies)
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