marmoset

marmoset
[ˈmɑːməzɛt]
noun
  1. a small tropical American monkey with a silky coat and a long tail
    狨(美洲一种小型长尾猴)
  2. Family Callitrichidae (or Callithricidae): genus Callithrix (three species), and the pygmy marmoset (Cebuella pygmaea)
    狨科:狨属(3种),以及侏狨(拉丁名Cebuella pygmaea)
语源
  1. late Middle English (also in the sense 'grotesque figure'): from Old French marmouset 'grotesque image', of unknown ultimate origin
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