单词 | douroucouli |
释义 | douroucouli[ door-uh-koo-lee ] / ˌdʊər əˈku li / nouna small, nocturnal South American monkey of the genus Aotus, having large, owllike eyes: in danger of extinction. Also dou·ri·cou·li [door-i-koo-lee]. /ˌdʊər ɪˈku li/. Also called night monkey, owl monkey. Origin of douroucouliFrom French; recorded by A. von Humboldt as the animal's name in the language of a Río Negro tribe (S Venezuela) Words nearby douroucoulidouppioni, dour, doura, dourine, Douro, douroucouli, douse, douser, D out, douter, Douw Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for douroucouli
British Dictionary definitions for douroucoulidouroucouli / (ˌduːruːˈkuːlɪ) / nouna nocturnal omnivorous New World monkey, Aotus trivirgatus, of Central and South America, with large eyes, thick fur, and a round head with pale and dark markings Word Origin for douroucoulifrom a South American Indian name Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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