Marmoset definitions

Marmoset

1) Certain New World monkey 2) Certain small monkey 3) French word used in English 4) Mini-monkey 5) Monkey of South Africa 6) New world monkey 7) Platyrrhine 8) Small monkey 9) Small monkey of the Americas 10) Small S American monkey 11) Small south american monkey 12) Soft-furred monkey 13) South american monkey
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Marmoset

1) Leon cita 2) Tamarin
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Marmoset

• (n.) Any one of numerous species of small South American monkeys of the genera Hapale and Midas, family Hapalidae. They have long soft fur, and a hairy, nonprehensile tail. They are often kept as pets. Called also squirrel monkey.
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marmoset

any of numerous species of small long-tailed South American monkeys. Similar in appearance to squirrels, marmosets are tree-dwelling primates that ... [4 related articles]
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marmoset

<zoology> Any one of numerous species of small South American monkeys of the genera Hapale and Midas, family Hapalidae. They have long soft fur, and a hairy, nonprehensile tail. They are often kept as pets. ... Synonym: squirrel monkey. ... Origin: F. Marmouset a grotesque figure, an ugly little boy, prob. Fr. LL. Marmoretum, fr. L. Marmor ma...
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Marmoset

Mar'mo·set` noun [ French marmouset a grotesque figure, an ugly little boy, probably from Late Latin marmoretum , from Latin marmor marble. Perhaps confused with marmot . See Marble .] (Zoology) Any one of numerous species of small South American monkeys of t...
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Marmoset

Marmoset is a name of several small South American monkeys, the smallest of the monkey tribe. They are agile in their movements, possess long, non-prehensile tails, and have a thick woolly fur. They bear a close resemblance to squirrels in general appearance, feed upon fruit and insects, and occasionally upon the smaller birds and their eggs. The m...
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marmoset

[n] - small soft-furred South and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails
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marmoset

noun small soft-furred South American and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails
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marmoset

Any of a group of small tree-dwelling monkeys found in South and Central America; some reach a body length of only 15 cm/6 in. Most species have characteristic tufted ears, clawlike nails, and a handsome tail, which is not prehensile (it cannot be used to grip branches in the same way as ...
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