marmoset

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mar·mo·set /ˈmɑːməzet $ ˈmɑːrməset, -zet/ noun [countable]  HBAa type of small monkey with long hair and large eyes that lives in Central and South America 狨，绢猴〔一种生活在中南美洲的长毛大眼小猴〕

Examples from the Corpus

marmoset• Woolly monkeys and howlers, spider monkeys and capuchins, tamarins and marmosets scramble around one another reaching for the fruit.• I could work with everything from marmosets to elephants.Origin marmoset (1300-1400) Old French marmouset “strangely ugly figure”

mar·mo·set nounChineseSyllable  

eyes with a type hair small and of monkey large long Corpus

marmoset
mar‧mo‧set /ˈmɑːməzet $ ˈmɑːrməset, -zet/ noun [countable]a type of small monkey with long hair and large eyes that lives in Central and South America

mar·mo·setBrE /ˈmɑːməzet/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmɑːrməzet/ 🔊 nouna small monkey with a long thick tail, that lives in Central and S America 狨（栖于中南美洲的小长尾猴）