Meanings
nounRoosmalens' dwarf marmoset (plural Roosmalens' dwarf marmosets)
plural Roosmalens' dwarf marmosets
- A New World monkey (Callithrix humilis or Callibella humilis), about 5-6 inches tall at adulthood.
Synonyms: black-crowned dwarf marmoset
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA New World monkey (Callithrix humilis or Callibella humilis), about 5-6 inches tall at adulthood.
Similar
black-crowned dwarf marmoset
Origin
Named after Marc van Roosmalen, its discoverer.
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APA
Roosmalens' dwarf marmoset. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Roosmalens'%20dwarf%20marmoset
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Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Roosmalens' dwarf marmoset,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Roosmalens'%20dwarf%20marmoset.
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