Lemur catta n 1: small lemur having its tail barred with black [syn: {Madagascar cat}, {ring-tailed lemur}, {Lemur catta}]
Macaco \Ma*ca"co\, n. [Cf. Pg. macaco.] (Zool.) Any one of several species of lemurs, as the ruffed lemur ({Lemur macaco}), and the ring-tailed lemur ({Lemur catta}). [1913 Webster]
madagascar cat \madagascar cat\ n. (Zool.) A small lemur having its tail barred with black. Syn: ring-tailed lemur, {Lemur catta}. [WordNet 1.5]
Vari \Va"ri\, n. [Cf. F. vari.] (Zool.) The ringtailed lemur ({Lemur catta}) of Madagascar. Its long tail is annulated with black and white. [1913 Webster]