TARSIER Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word tarsier. (close relations)
Definition of TARSIER
Best Alternative Words for TARSIER
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| arboreal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or formed by trees • inhabiting or frequenting trees adjective satellite • resembling a tree in form and branching structure | ||||||||
| cute | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness • obviously contrived to charm | ||||||||
| endangered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction | ||||||||
| insectivore | nounn | |||||||
noun • small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals • any organism that feeds mainly on insects | ||||||||
| nocturnal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to or active during the night • of or relating to or occurring in the night | ||||||||
| primate | nounn | |||||||
noun • a senior clergyman and dignitary • any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet | ||||||||
| prosimian | nounn | |||||||
noun • primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits | ||||||||
| small | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent noun • the slender part of the back • a garment size for a small person adverb • on a small scale adjective satellite • relatively moderate, limited, or small • (of children and animals) young, immature • slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope • low or inferior in station or quality • lowercase • (of a voice) faint • have fine or very small constituent particles • not large but sufficient in size or amount • made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | ||||||||
