English noun: tarsier | |||
1. | tarsier (animal) nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates | ||
Broader (hypernym) | primate | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Tarsius glis, Tarsius syrichta | ||
Member meronym | genus Tarsius, Tarsius | ||