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GENUS LEONTOCEBUS

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Leontocebus mean?

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

1. tamarins

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

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS LEONTOCEBUS (noun)

Sense 1

genus Leontocebus ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Tamarins

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Leontideus; genus Leontocebus; Leontocebus

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Leontocebus"):

leoncita; lion marmoset; lion monkey; tamarin (small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail)

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

Callithricidae; family Callithricidae (marmosets)

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