indri

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: in=dri

CIDE DICTIONARY

indri, n. 

 Any lemurine animal of the genus Indris.  [1913 Webster]
" Several species are known, all of them natives of Madagascar, as the diadem indris (Indris diadema), which has a white ruff around the forehead; the woolly indris (Indris laniger); and the short-tailed or black indris (Indris brevicaudatus), which is black, varied with gray."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

indri, n. (pl. indris) a large lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar.

Etymology

Malagasy indry behold, mistaken for its name