单词 | sakawinki |
释义 | sakawinkin. A South American monkey, the White-headed Saki, Pithecia pithecia or P. capillamentosa. Also, a South American squirrel monkey of the genus Saimiri. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > family Cebidae > genus Pithecia (saki) sakawinki1769 saki1774 yarke1834 pithecine1968 the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > family Cebidae > genus Saimiri (squirrel monkey) monkey squirrel1674 squirrel monkey1773 aurora1774 saimiri1774 sakawinki1954 1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana 135 The Saccawinkee is the smallest of the Ape tribe in Guiana. 1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam II. xvi. 13 So very delicate is the saccawinkee, and so sensible of the cold, that scarcely one of them is brought to Europe alive... The Dutch call them the shagarintee, from their being chagrined at the smallest trifle. a1836 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXIII. 396/1 Pithecia Capillamentosus, Spix;..Native of French Guiana, where it is called the Sakka Winkee, and also of Brazil. 1903 G. W. Des Voeux My Colonial Service I. 90 One or two sakawinki or marmoset monkeys. 1954 G. Durrell Three Singles to Adventure i. 38 ‘What are they?’.. ‘Squirrel monkeys, but I don't know what they call them here.’ ‘Sakiwinkis, Chief.’ 1958 J. Carew Black Midas vi. 102 Behind us, sakki-winki monkeys chattered, and toucans screamed. 1958 J. Carew Black Midas vii. 155 Red howlers roared..and tinamous and saki-winkies joined in. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1769 |
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