CEBUS CAPUCINUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does Cebus capucinus mean? • CEBUS CAPUCINUS (noun)
The noun CEBUS CAPUCINUS has 1 sense:
1. monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl
Familiarity information: CEBUS CAPUCINUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CEBUS CAPUCINUS (noun)
Meaning:
Monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Cebus capucinus; capuchin; ringtail
Hypernyms ("Cebus capucinus" is a kind of...):
New World monkey; platyrrhine; platyrrhinian (hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails)
Holonyms ("Cebus capucinus" is a member of...):
Cebus; genus Cebus (type genus of the Cebidae)
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