[ ˌdʊərʊ'ku:li ]
■ noun ( plural ~s ) a large-eyed, chiefly nocturnal monkey found in South America. [Genus Aotus : two or more species.]
Origin
C19: prob. a S. Amer. Ind. name.
[ ˌdʊərʊ'ku:li ]
■ noun ( plural ~s ) a large-eyed, chiefly nocturnal monkey found in South America. [Genus Aotus : two or more species.]
Origin
C19: prob. a S. Amer. Ind. name.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004