Tarsiers

Word TARSIERS
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What do we mean by tarsiers?

An insectivorous primate of the family Tarsiidae, having very large eyes and long feet, native mainly to several islands of Southeast Asia.

A cheap Filipina or Filipino who clings on to white men as their lovers and sometimes uses them as benefactors. They look cheap with cheap highlights, dark skin and cheap cut-off denim shorts/skirts. Sometimes they are actual escorts or prostitutes. Very commonly found in Cafe Havana in Greenbelt, Malate, and other places in the metro. Urban Dictionary

A freaky little demon that has eyes the size of a softball. They watch nerds jack off. Urban Dictionary

V. To stare with a blank, wide eyed, expression usually out of surprise or disbelief; to have an expression reminiscent of the "Carlito Syrichta" aka. the Tarsier. Urban Dictionary

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The word "tarsiers" in example sentences

-0/+2they're called tarsiers, located in the asian parts of the world. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Heads acknowledged that the phylogenetic relationships of some groups such as tarsiers, are controversial, but the various alternatives do not obscure the patterns of diversity and distribution identified in this study. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The real problem with the blaze of publicity about Darwinius is not that it was described as more closely related to monkeys and apes than to tarsiers and lemurs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The pygmy tarsiers, furry Furby/gremlin-looking creatures about the size of a small mouse and weighing less than 2 ounces, have not been observed since they were last collected for a museum in 1921. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In 1999, the scientists reported that all great ape species had von Economo cells, but lesser primates, such as macaques, lemurs and tarsiers, did not. ❋ William Harryman (2009)

Others have favored a common ancestry with small primates known as tarsiers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Monkeys, apes, and tarsiers are typically included in the Haplorhines. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The look of joy, boredom, anger and more can all be seen displayed on the faces of monkeys, tarsiers included. ❋ Field Notes (2008)

This makes it much easier to have more than one baby at a time, though like monkeys, tarsiers usually one have one baby at a time. ❋ Field Notes (2008)

The island of Sulawesi is home to at least seven species of endemic macaques and at least five species of endemic tarsiers. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Lùn tarsiers là loài linh trưởng với đôi mắt rất lớn mà không thể di chuyển, do đó, họ có đầu, có thể xoay 180 độ. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Tarsiers lack a tapetum even though they are nocturnal which suggests that tarsiers may have once been diurnal and became nocturnal in response to some change in their ecology, for example, the addition of new predators or competitors. ❋ Field Notes (2008)

Although flying lemurs, tree shrews, tree squirrels, and tarsiers are found on the islands of Greater Mindanao, they are not found on the other large Philippine island of Luzon, just 25 kilometers (km) away from the northern tip of Samar. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Whereas flying lemurs, tree shrews, tree squirrels, and tarsiers are found on the islands of Greater Mindanao, they are not found on the other large Philippine island, Luzon, just 25 kilometers (km) from the northern tip of Samar. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Several taxa found on Mindanao, only a short distance away, are absent from Camiguin, including squirrels, some murid rodents, flying lemurs, tarsiers, and deer. ❋ Unknown (2007)

-Look at that girl sitting with the white guys, she's such a [tarsier]. -Ang [daming] tarsier sa [Makati], ang chaka nila. ❋ BrownBoyxxx (2010)

"[Nerd]: That little tarsier [watched] me pull my [winkie]!" ❋ Gregory Webb (2009)

"I thought I was prepared for the [midterm], but when I saw it I totally tarsiered" "She didn't [say anything] when I broke the bad news, she just tarsiered for a good solid [two minutes]." ❋ Liinguist (2015)

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