| 单词 | new world monkey |
| 释义 | New World monkey[ noo-wurld muhng-kee, nyoo ] / ˈnu ˌwɜrld ˈmʌŋ ki, ˈnyu / nounany of various platyrrhine primates inhabiting forests from Mexico to Argentina, with arboreal habits and typically having a hairy face, widely separated nostrils, long arms, and a long tail, which is prehensile in a great many species, including howlers, spider monkeys, and woolly monkeys: in contrast, no species of Old World monkey has a prehensile tail. Origin of New World monkeyFirst recorded in 1860–65 Words nearby New World monkeyNew Windsor, new woman, new wool, New World, New World leishmaniasis, New World monkey, new world order, new wrinkle, new year, New Year's, New Year's Day Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for New World monkeyNew World monkey nounany monkey of the family Cebidae, of Central and South America, having widely separated nostrils: many are arboreal and have a prehensile tailCompare Old World monkey Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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