galago Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears
    bush baby; bushbaby.

WordNet

Ga*la"go noun
Etymology
Native name.
Wordforms
plural Galagos
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A genus of African lemurs, including numerous species. ✍ The grand galago (Galago crassicaudata) is about the size of a cat; the mouse galago (G. murinus)is about the size of a mouse.

Webster 1913