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SILKY TAMARIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does silky tamarin mean?
• SILKY TAMARIN (noun)
The noun SILKY TAMARIN has 1 sense:
1. golden South American monkey with long soft hair forming a mane
Familiarity information: SILKY TAMARIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Golden South American monkey with long soft hair forming a mane
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Leontocebus rosalia; silky tamarin
Hypernyms ("silky tamarin" is a kind of...):
leoncita; lion marmoset; lion monkey; tamarin (small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail)
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