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Noun: maki  'maa-kee
  1. Small lemur having its tail barred with black
    "The maki sunbathed in its characteristic upright pose";
    - Madagascar cat, ring-tailed lemur, Lemur catta
     
  2. A type of sushi roll consisting of rice and various fillings wrapped in nori (dried seaweed)
    "We ordered a platter of maki for the party"

Derived forms: makis

Type of: lemur

Part of: genus Lemur

Encyclopedia: Maki, Ravar