indri, indris, Indri indri, Indri brevicaudatus
(noun) large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn
Source: WordNet® 3.1
indri (plural indris)
One of the largest living lemurs (Indri indri), native to Madagascar.
Synonyms: babacoote, babakoto
• Nidri
Source: Wiktionary
In"dris, In"dri, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any lemurine animal of the genus Indris.
Note: Several species are known, all of them natives of Madagascar, as the diadem indris (I. diadema), which has a white ruff around the forehead; the woolly indris (I. laniger); and the short-tailed or black indris (I. brevicaudatus), which is black, varied with gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
