platyrrhini
(Platyrrhini, superfamily Platyrrhini)
Princeton's WordNet
New World monkey.. capuchin; douroucouli; howler monkey; saki; spider monkey; squirrel monkey; titi; uakari; woolly monkey; marmoset; tamarin
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superfamily platyrrhini
(Platyrrhini, superfamily Platyrrhini)
Princeton's WordNet
New World monkey.. capuchin; douroucouli; howler monkey; saki; spider monkey; squirrel monkey; titi; uakari; woolly monkey; marmoset; tamarin
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howler
(ˈhaʊ lər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Also called howler monkey. any large tropical American monkey of the genus Alouatta, the males of which make a howling noise.
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uakari
(uakari)
Princeton's WordNet
medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin; only New World monkey with a short tail
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cercopithecidae
(Cercopithecidae, family Cercopithecidae)
Princeton's WordNet
Old World monkey.. guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey
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family cercopithecidae
(Cercopithecidae, family Cercopithecidae)
Princeton's WordNet
Old World monkey.. guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey
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patas
Webster Dictionary
a West African long-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ruber); the red monkey
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pug-faced
Webster Dictionary
having a face like a monkey or a pug; monkey-faced
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capuchin
Webster Dictionary
a long-tailed South American monkey (Cabus capucinus), having the forehead naked and wrinkled, with the hair on the crown reflexed and resembling a monk's cowl, the rest being of a grayish white; -- called also capucine monkey, weeper, sajou, sapajou, and sai
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kahau
Webster Dictionary
a long-nosed monkey (Semnopithecus nasalis), native of Borneo. The general color of the body is bright chestnut, with the under parts, shoulders, and sides of the head, golden yellow, and the top of the head and upper part of the back brown. Called also proboscis monkey
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simpai
Webster Dictionary
a long-tailed monkey (Semnopitchecus melalophus) native of Sumatra. It has a crest of black hair. The forehead and cheeks are fawn color, the upper parts tawny and red, the under parts white. Called also black-crested monkey, and sinpae
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simian
(ˈsɪm i ən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an ape or monkey.
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ape
(ɪp)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(loosely) any monkey.
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jackanapes
(ˈdʒæk əˌneɪps)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Archaic. an ape or monkey.
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simian
(ˈsɪm i ən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an ape or monkey.
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catarrhine
(ˌkæt əˈrɪn i ən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a catarrhine animal, esp. an anthropoid ape or Old World monkey.
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musk
(ʌsk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of several plants, as the monkey flower, having a musky fragrance.
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arboreal
(ɑrˈbɔr i əl, -ˈboʊr-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
adapted for living or moving about in trees, as the long arm of a monkey.
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chatter
(ˈtʃæt ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to utter rapid, inarticulate speechlike sounds, as a monkey or bird.
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guenon
(əˈnɔ̃, -ˈnɒn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any long-tailed African monkey of the genus Cercopithecus, as the vervet.
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capuchin
(ˈkæp yʊ tʃɪn, -ʃɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any New World monkey of the genus Cebus, having a prehensile tail and tufts of hair on the head.
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langur
(ʌŋˈgʊər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any slender, long-tailed, leaf-eating monkey of the genus Presbytis, of S Asia.
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macaque
(əˈkæk, -ˈkɑk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any monkey of the genus Macaca, chiefly of Asia, characterized by cheek pouches and usu. a short tail.
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marmoset
(ˈmɑr məˌzɛt, -ˌsɛt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any squirrel-sized South and Central American monkey of the family Callithricidae, having soft fur and a long nonprehensile tail.
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araucaria
(ˌær ɔˈkɛər i ə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of several South American and Australasian trees of the genus Araucaria, of the monkey puzzle family, as the Norfolk Island pine.
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simian
(simian)
Princeton's WordNet
an ape or monkey
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monkeys
Webster Dictionary
of Monkey
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jackanapes
Webster Dictionary
a monkey; an ape
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pug
Webster Dictionary
a name for a monkey
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spider monkey
(ˈspaɪ dər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any slender, long-limbed tropical American monkey of the genus Ateles, with a long, prehensile tail.
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