Library / English Dictionary

AOTUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Douroucoulis

Synonyms:

Aotus; genus Aotus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Aotus" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Aotus"):

Aotus trivirgatus; douroucouli (nocturnal monkey of Central America and South America with large eyes and thick fur)

Holonyms ("Aotus" is a member of...):

Cebidae; family Cebidae (all the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins)

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