South American squirrel monkey

noun

An arboreal monkey of the species Saimiri sciureus, native to tropical South America.

Similar
common squirrel monkey
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Meanings

nounSouth American squirrel monkey (plural South American squirrel monkeys)

plural South American squirrel monkeys

  1. An arboreal monkey of the species Saimiri sciureus, native to tropical South America.

    Synonyms: common squirrel monkey

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn arboreal monkey of the species Saimiri sciureus, native to tropical South America.

Similar
common squirrel monkey
Also see
common squirrel monkey
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APA

South American squirrel monkey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20American%20squirrel%20monkey

MLA

“South American squirrel monkey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20American%20squirrel%20monkey. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “South American squirrel monkey,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20American%20squirrel%20monkey.

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