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Marmoset

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Noun

1. marmoset

small soft-furred South American and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Marmoset

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noun
1. 
any small South American monkey of the genus Callithrix and related genera, having long hairy tails, clawed digits, and tufts of hair around the head and ears: family Callithricidae
2.  pygmy marmoset

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Marmoset

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noun
any of a family (Callithricidae) of very small New World monkeys of South and Central America, with thick, soft, variously colored fur

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Marmoset

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n.
Any of various very small New World monkeys of the genera Callithrix and Cebuella, having a long tail and long incisors that they use to penetrate bark to extract gum and sap.

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