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coaita

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

spider monkey

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated

Examples

  • 1830, Unnamed translator, Georges Louis Leclerc, The Natural History of Quadrupeds, [1749–1804, Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi], Volume 3, page 338, All these facts, even the worms in the intestines, correspond with our coaitas. [...] It is obvious, therefore, that the exquima of Marcgrave is a sapajou of the same species, or, at least, of a species very nearly allied to that of the coaita.

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