lories

Meanings

• noun

  A large primate native to Madagascar, also known as lemurs.

  - "Lories are an important part of the biodiversity of Madagascar."
  - "Visitors to Madagascar can observe lories in their natural habitat."

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Variants

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lories , lory

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Etymology

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Derived from the Greek word 'lampros', meaning 'shining', due to the bright colors of some species.

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Trivia

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1. Lories are the only primates found exclusively on the island of Madagascar.

2. There are over 100 different species of lories and their close relatives, the lorises.

3. Lories have a unique way of feeding called 'gap feeding', where they use their long, sticky tongues to extract nectar and pollen from flowers.

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Related Concepts

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1. Lemurs: Lories are a subgroup of primates known as lemurs, which are native to Madagascar.

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Culture

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Lories have been popularized in Western culture through animated films and television shows, such as 'Madagascar'.

How to Memorize "lories"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, colorful primate with a bushy tail and round ears.
   - Visualize Madagascar and the various habitats where lories can be found.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lories' with the bright colors and unique appearance of these primates.
   - Think of the animated film 'Madagascar' when you hear the word 'lories'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'Lories' starts with the same letter as 'Lemurs'.
   - Create a mental image of a 'L' shaped primate to remember 'Lories'.

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