Definition of "lemuroid" [lem•u•roid]

• Having the appearance or characteristics of a lemur (adjective)
• A member of the Lemuroidea superfamily of strepsirrhine primates, including lemurs (noun)
• An animal that has the appearance or characteristics of a lemur (noun)

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• "Recent media reports of the extinction of the lemuroid ringtail possum were "confused," the species is still around."
• "Professor [Steve] Williams, director of the Centre for Tropical Biodiversity and Climate Change at James Cook University, said the white lemuroid possum had been identified as highly vulnerable five years ago."
• "The white lemuroid possum, a rare creature found only above 1000m in the mountain forests of far north Queensland, has not been seen for three years."