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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tarsier

/tɑːˈsɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does tarsier mean?

noun

A small, nocturnal primate native to Southeast Asia, characterized by its large eyes and ability to rotate its head 180 degrees.

Example

"The tarsier was a fascinating creature to observe in its natural habitat."

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