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squirrel monkey

DEFINITIONS OF: squirrel monkey

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n small long-tailed monkey of Central American and South America with greenish fur and black muzzle

Synonyms:
Saimiri sciureus
Type of:
New World monkey, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian
hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
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