lemur

名词 lemur:

1. large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails

le.mur

n.（名词）
Any of several small arboreal, mostly nocturnal primates chiefly of the family Lemuridae of Madagascar and adjacent islands, having large eyes, a long slim muzzle, and a long tail.
狐猴：一种体形较小、栖于树木的灵长目动物，常在夜间出来活动，主要是产于马达加斯加及其毗连岛屿的狐猴科动物，长有大眼睛、细长的鼻口和长尾巴

来源：
New Latin Lemur [genus name]
现代拉丁语 Lemur [属名]
from Latin lemurôs [lemures (from their ghostly appearance and their nocturnal habits)]
源自 拉丁语 lemurôs [勒穆瑞斯，夜游魂的总称（来源于它们鬼魂似的外貌和它们喜爱夜间活动的习惯）]