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tamarin
tam·a·rin T0029500 (tăm′ə-rĭn, -răn′)n. Any of various small, long-tailed, arboreal monkeys of the genera Leontopithecus and Saguinus of Central and South America, closely related to and resembling the marmosets but having a larger body, longer limbs, and lower canines that extend well beyond the incisors.
[French, from Galibi.]tamarin (ˈtæmərɪn) n (Animals) any of numerous small monkeys of the genera Saguinus (or Leontocebus) and Leontideus, of South and Central American forests; similar to the marmosets: family Callithricidae[C18: via French from Galibi]tam•a•rin (ˈtæm ə rɪn, -ˌræn)
n. any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontideus. [1735–45; < French < Carib] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tamarin - small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tailleoncita, lion marmoset, lion monkeymarmoset - small soft-furred South American and Central American monkey with claws instead of nailsgenus Leontideus, genus Leontocebus, Leontocebus - tamarinsLeontocebus rosalia, silky tamarin - golden South American monkey with long soft hair forming a maneLeontocebus oedipus, pinche - South American tamarin with a tufted head |
Translationstamarin
tamarin: see marmosetmarmoset
, name for many of the small, squirrellike New World monkeys of the family Callithricidae. Members of this family are all found in tropical South America, with one species found also in Central America. They range in size from the pygmy marmoset, which is 8 in.
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Synonyms for tamarinnoun small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tailSynonyms- leoncita
- lion marmoset
- lion monkey
Related Words- marmoset
- genus Leontideus
- genus Leontocebus
- Leontocebus
- Leontocebus rosalia
- silky tamarin
- Leontocebus oedipus
- pinche
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