'Tarsius' definitions:

Definition of 'Tarsius'

(from WordNet)
noun
Type and sole genus of the family Tarsiidae [syn: Tarsius, genus Tarsius]

Definition of 'Tarsius'

From: GCIDE
  • Tarsius \Tar"si*us\, n. [NL. See Tarsus.] (Zool.) A genus of nocturnal lemurine mammals having very large eyes and ears, a long tail, and very long proximal tarsal bones; -- called also malmag, spectral lemur, podji, and tarsier. [1913 Webster]

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