bushbaby
/ˈbʊʃˌbeɪbi/
noun
- A small, nocturnal African primate with large eyes and a long tail, known for its leaping ability.
- Bushbabies communicate with loud calls that sound like a crying baby.
- The bushbaby leaped from branch to branch in the dark forest.
- We saw a bushbaby at the zoo; it had huge, glowing eyes.
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