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‖ guariba|gwɑːˈriːbə| [Native Brazilian.] The Howling Monkey. (Cf. alouatte, araguato.)
[1693Ray Syn. Quad. 153 Guariba Brasiliensibus Marcgr.] 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Guariba,..the name of a species of monkey found in the West-Indies. 1774Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1862) I. vii. i. 508 The Warine, or the Brazilian Guariba. This monkey is as large as a fox. 1876K. Johnston in Encycl. Brit. IV. 227/2 The largest [monkeys] belong to the genus Stentor, including the guaribas or howling monkeys. |