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silky marmoset — noun 1. : a tawny Brazilian marmoset (Callithrix chrysoleucos) with long silky fur 2. : silky tamarin … Useful english dictionary
tamarin — [tam′ə rin] n. [Fr < Galibi] any of several South American marmosets having long, silky fur, esp. any of a species (Saguinus tamarin) having black hands and feet … English World dictionary
tamarin — /tam euh rin, ran /, n. any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered. [1735 45; < F < Carib] * * * Any of about 25… … Universalium
tamarin — noun Etymology: French tamary, tamarin, perhaps of Tupian origin Date: 1780 any of numerous small chiefly South American monkeys (genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus) that are related to the marmosets and have silky fur, a long tail, and lower… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cottontop tamarin — Cotton Top Tamarin[1][2] Conservation status … Wikipedia
golden lion tamarin — a monkey, Leontopithecus rosalia rosalia, of tropical rain forests of southeastern Brazil, having a silky golden coat and a long golden mane: threatened with extinction. * * * or golden lion marmoset Species of tamarin (Leontideus rosalia),… … Universalium
goldenlion tamarin — golden lion tamarin n. A small arboreal Brazilian monkey (Leontopithecus rosalia), having a silky golden coat, lionlike mane, and long, partially webbed digits. * * * … Universalium
golden lion tamarin — noun : a lion tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia) having a reddish gold coat and mane that is found in remnants of tropical forest in southeastern Brazil * * * a monkey, Leontopithecus rosalia rosalia, of tropical rain forests of southeastern Brazil … Useful english dictionary
lion tamarin — noun : any of three tamarins (Leontopithecus chrysomelas, L. chrysopygus, and L. rosalia) that have long silky fur and a golden mane and are found in isolated remnants of tropical forests in southeastern Brazil see golden lion tamarin herein … Useful english dictionary
lion monkey — noun small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail • Syn: ↑tamarin, ↑lion marmoset, ↑leoncita • Hypernyms: ↑marmoset • Hyponyms: ↑silky tamarin, ↑Leontoceb … Useful english dictionary
