释义 |
squirrel monkey noun Etymology: so called from its being small and arboreal 1. : any of several small soft-haired So. American monkeys of the genus Saimiri (syn. Chrysothrix); especially : a monkey (S. sciurea) having a long nonprehensile tail and being chiefly yellowish gray in color with a white face and black nose 2. : titi 3. : tamarin; especially : a Panamanian tamarin (Leontocebus geoffroyi) |