CEBIDAE

Meaning of CEBIDAE in English

New World monkeys

Animal names in Latin and English dict. Словарь названий животных в латинском и английском . 2012

CEBIDAE — ˈsebəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cebus, type genus + -idae : a family of platyrrhine monkeys …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CEBIDAE — family of agile, forest-dwelling platyrrhine, or New World, monkeys; they range from Mexico in the north to Argentina in the …
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CEBIDAE — Цепкохвостые обезьяны
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SQUIRREL MONKEY — noun Date: 1773 any of several small soft-haired South American monkeys (genus Saimiri, especially S. sciureus of the family Cebidae) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SQUIRREL MONKEY — Any of several species (genus Saimiri , family Cebidae) of arboreal New World monkey s, found in groups of up …
Английский словарь Британика
SPIDER MONKEY — Any of four species (family Cebidae) of diurnal, arboreal New World monkeys found from Mexico to Brazil. Long-limbed and somewhat …
Английский словарь Британика
CEBOID — adjective see cebidae
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONKEY — I. ˈməŋkē, -ki noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably of Low German, Dutch, or Flemish origin; akin to MFlemish Monnekin, …
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SAKI — ˈsakē, ˈsäkē noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Tupi sagui : any of several So. American monkeys (family Cebidae) …
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PLATYRRHINA — noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from platy- + Greek -rrhina, neuter plural of -rrhin -nosed, from rhin-, rhis …
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CEBUS — ˈsēbəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kēbos, kēpos long-tailed monkey, probably from Egyptian gif, an East African …
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CEBID — ˈsēbə̇d, ˈseb- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Cebidae : a monkey of the family Cebidae
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CALLIMICO — ˌkaləˈmē(ˌ)kō noun Etymology: New Latin, from calli- + Portuguese & Spanish mico, a kind of marmoset — more at mico …
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AOTES — āˈōd.ēz, -ōˌtēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably irregular from Greek aōtos without ears, from a- a- (II) + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SQUIRREL MONKEY — Date: 1773 : any of several small soft-haired South American monkeys (genus Saimiri, especially S. sciureus of the family Cebidae) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MONKEY — ■ noun ( plural ~s ) 1》 a small to medium-sized primate typically having a long tail and living in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WOOLLY SPIDER MONKEY — (Brachyteles arachnoides), extremely rare Brazilian monkey, family Cebidae, confined primarily to mountain forests of southeastern Brazil. It is listed in …
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WOOLLY MONKEY — (Lagothrix), any of two or three species of South American monkeys, family Cebidae, found in forests along the Amazon basin …
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UAKARI — ( genusCacajao ) any of several types of short-tailed South American monkeys with shaggy fur, humanlike ears, and distinctive bald …
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TITI — also spelled teetee any of three species of arboreal monkeys making up the genus Callicebus (family Cebidae). They are found …
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SQUIRREL MONKEY — ( genusSaimiri ) most abundant primate of riverside forests in the Guianas and the Amazon River basin, distinguished by a …
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SPIDER MONKEY — ( genusAteles ) large, extremely agile monkey that lives in forests from southern Mexico to Brazil. In spite of its …
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SAKI — any of the long-tailed, arboreal South American monkeys of the genera Pithecia and Chiropotes, family Cebidae. Sakis of the genus …
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PRIMATE — in zoology, any member of the mammalian order Primates, which includes the prosimians, monkeys, apes, and man. The order has …
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MONKEY — in general, any member of the mammalian order Primates, with the exception of the tree shrews, the lemurs and their …
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MARMOSET — any of the small, long-tailed, South American monkeys constituting the family Callitrichidae. Marmosets are squirrel-like tree dwellers and move in …
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HOWLER MONKEY — ( genusAlouatta ) any of several tropical American monkeys noted for their roaring cries. Several species of howlers are widely …
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DURUKULI — ( genusAotus ) also spelled douroucouli, also called owl monkey or night monkey any of several species of closely related …
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CAPUCHIN MONKEY — ( genusCebus ) also called sapajou common tropical American monkey found in forests from Nicaragua to Paraguay. Capuchins, considered among …
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NEW WORLD MONKEY — also called Platyrrhine, any of certain anthropoid primates of the New World, as distinguished from the Old World forms (catarrhines). …
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ANTHROPOIDEA — suborder of primates including the families Callitrichidae (marmoset, q.v.), Cebidae (q.v.; New World monkeys), Cercopithecidae (q.v.; Old World monkeys), Hylobatidae …
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