lorisidae

Questions about lorisidae

What does lorisidae mean?

lorisidae means "slow-moving omnivorous nocturnal primates of tropical Asia; usually tailless".

How many syllables are in lorisidae?

lorisidae has 4 syllables and divides as lo-ri-si-dae under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for lorisidae?

Close synonyms include family Lorisidae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lorisidae a common word?

lorisidae is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.