indri
/ˈɪndrɪ/noun
(pl. indris)
1- a large, short-tailed Madagascan lemur which jumps from tree to tree in an upright position and rarely comes to the ground大狐猴。
1.1
- Indri indri, family Indriidae.拉丁名Indri indri,大狐猴科。
词源
mid 19th cent.: from Malagasy indry! 'behold! ' or indry izy! 'there he is! ', mistaken for its name. The Malagasy name is babakoto.