tarsioid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tarsier or extinct relative; any member of the infraorder Tarsiiformes

Word forms

tarsioid tarsioids

Etymology

From French tarsi(er) + -oid, from Latin tarsus, from Ancient Greek ταρσός (tarsós, “wickerwork mat"; "broad, flat surface"”).

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