HOWLER MONKEY
Dictionary entry overview: What does howler monkey mean? • HOWLER MONKEY (noun)
The noun HOWLER MONKEY has 1 sense:
1. monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
Familiarity information: HOWLER MONKEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HOWLER MONKEY (noun)
Meaning:
Monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
howler monkey; howler
Hypernyms ("howler monkey" is a kind of...):
New World monkey; platyrrhine; platyrrhinian (hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails)
Holonyms ("howler monkey" is a member of...):
Alouatta; genus Alouatta (howler monkeys)
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