HyperDic: squirrel_monkey

English > 1 sense of the expression squirrel monkey:
NOUNanimalsquirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureussmall long-tailed monkey of Central American and South America with greenish fur and black muzzle
English > squirrel monkey: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall long-tailed monkey of Central American and South America with greenish fur and black muzzle.
SynonymSaimiri sciureus
BroaderNew World monkey, platyrrhine, platyrrhinianhairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
Spanishmono ardilla
CatalanSaimiri sciureus

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