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tufted capuchin

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A capuchin monkey of species Sapajus apella, of parts of northern South America and Trinidad.

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  • Portuguese: macaco preto — species of monkey
  • Spanish: maicero — species of monkey
  • Spanish: mono negro — species of monkey
  • Spanish: mono silbador — species of monkey
  • Spanish: mono caí — species of monkey
  • Spanish: mono maicero — species of monkey
  • Sranan Tongo: keskesi — species of monkey