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lemur vs potto

potto vs lemur

lemur and potto both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lemur Yes No No No
potto Yes No No No
As nouns, potto is a hyponym of lemur; that is, potto is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lemur:
  • lemur: large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails
  • potto: a kind of gray-brown lemur (Perodicticus potto)
lemur (noun) potto (noun)
large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails a kind of gray-brown lemur (Perodicticus potto)
arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail
Difference between lemur and potto

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