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Noun: squirrel monkey
  1. Small long-tailed monkey of Central American and South America with greenish fur and black muzzle
    "Squirrel monkeys chattered excitedly as they searched for insects";
    - Saimiri sciureus

Derived forms: squirrel monkeys

Type of: New World monkey, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian

Encyclopedia: Squirrel monkey