Found 2 items, similar to Saki.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Saki
Saki
n 1: British writer of short stories (1870-1916) [syn:
Munro,
H. H. Munro
,
Hector Hugh Munro]
2: Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice;
usually served hot [syn:
sake,
rice beer]
3: small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long
hair and bushy nonprehensile tail
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Saki
Saki
\Sa"ki\ (s[=a]"k[i^]), n. [Cf. F. & Pg. saki; probably from
the native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the
genus
Pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail
which is not prehensile.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The black saki (
Pithecia satanas), the white-headed
(
P. leucocephala), and the red-backed, or
hand-drinking, saki (
P. chiropotes), are among the
best-known.
[1913 Webster]
Saki
\Sa"ki\ (s[aum]"k[-e]), n.
The alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice; it is
usually spelled
sake.
[1913 Webster +PJC]