单词 | coaita |
释义 | coaitan. The Red-faced Spider-monkey ( Ateles paniscus) found in the woods of tropical South America, about 18 inches long, covered with long coarse hair of a glossy black. Also applied to other species of Ateles. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > family Cebidae > genus Ateles (spider monkey) coaita1667 marimonda1758 spider monkey1764 muriqui1964 1667 G. Warren Impart. Descr. Surinam 11 The inhabitants of the trees are Baboons, Quottoes, Monkeys [etc.]. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth IV. 236 The Coaiti [1862 coati]; may be distinguished..by having no thumb. 1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam II. xvi. 10 A large company of quatas..one of the most remarkable species of monkies in the world. 1834 Penny Cycl. II. 547/1 The Quata or as the French write it, coaïta. 1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. II. xx. 271 The coaïta. 1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons II. ii. 119 I had not before met with the white-whiskered Coaitá, or spider monkey. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1667 |
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