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Indri

(Science: zoology) Any lemurine animal of the genus indris.

Several species are known, all of them natives of madagascar, as the diadem indris (i. Diadema), which has a white ruff around the forehead; the woolly indris (i. Laniger); and the short-tailed or black indris (i. Brevicaudatus), which is black, varied with gray.