Found 2 items, similar to squirrel monkey.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: squirrel monkey
squirrel monkey
n : small long-tailed monkey of Central American and South
America with greenish fur and black muzzle [syn:
Saimiri sciureus
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: squirrel monkey
Marmoset
\Mar"mo*set`\ (m[aum]r"m[-o]*z[e^]t`; 277), n. [F.
marmouset a grotesque figure, an ugly little boy, prob. fr.
LL. marmoretum, fr. L. marmor marble. Perhaps confused with
marmot. See
Marble.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of small South American monkeys
of the genera
Hapale and
Midas, family
Hapalid[ae].
They have long soft fur, and a hairy, nonprehensile tail.
They are often kept as pets. Called also
squirrel monkey.
[1913 Webster]