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Marmoset

Any one of numerous species of small South American monkeys of the genera Hapale and Midas, family Hapalidae. They have long soft fur, and a hairy, nonprehensile tail. They are often kept as pets. Called also squirrel monkey.

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Tamarin 76% connected

Any one of several species of small squirrel-like South American monkeys of the genus Midas, especially M. ursulus.

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Analogue noun · 78% connection

A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…

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Coaita noun · 78% connection

The native name of certain South American monkeys of the genus Ateles, esp. A. paniscus. The black-faced coaita is Ateles ater. See Il…

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Cotinga noun · 78% connection

A bird of the family Cotingidae, including numerous bright-colored South American species; -- called also chatterers.

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Geometrid noun · 78% connection

One of numerous genera and species of moths, of the family Geometridae; -- so called because their larvae (called loopers, measuring w…

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Grasshopper noun · 78% connection

Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acrididae and Locustidae. The species and genera are very numerous. The former famil…

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Grison noun · 78% connection

A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts…

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Hawk moth unknown · 78% connection

Any moth of the family Sphingidae, of which there are numerous genera and species. They are large, handsome moths, which fly mostly at…

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Hornbill noun · 78% connection

Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical pa…

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Ibis noun · 78% connection

Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera, of the family Ibidae, inhabiting both the Old World and the New. Numerous specie…

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Jacchus noun · 78% connection

The common marmoset (Hapale vulgaris). Formerly, the name was also applied to other species of the same genus.

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Ladybird noun · 78% connection

Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus Coccinella and allied genera (family Coccinellidae); -- called also ladybug,…

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Lark noun · 78% connection

Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudidae). They mostly belong to Europe, Asia…

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Linnet noun · 78% connection

Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L…

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Long adjective · 78% connection

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as…

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Long-lived adjective · 78% connection

Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a long-lived tree; they are a…

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Manakin noun · 78% connection

Any one of numerous small birds belonging to Pipra, Manacus, and other genera of the family Pipridae. They are mostly natives of Centr…

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Mantis noun · 78% connection

Any one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the genus Mantis, and allied genera. They are remarkable for their sl…

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Marikina noun · 78% connection

A small marmoset (Midas rosalia); the silky tamarin.

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