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GENUS CACAJAO

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cacajao mean?

• GENUS CACAJAO (noun)
The noun GENUS CACAJAO has 1 sense:

1. uakaris

Familiarity information: GENUS CACAJAO used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS CACAJAO (noun)

Sense 1

genus Cacajao ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Uakaris

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cacajao; genus Cacajao

Hypernyms ("genus Cacajao" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Cacajao"):

uakari (medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin; only New World monkey with a short tail)

Holonyms ("genus Cacajao" is a member of...):

Cebidae; family Cebidae (all the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins)

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