widow monkey

noun

Either of two small South American monkeys, collared titi (Callicebus torquatus) or yellow-handed titi (Cheracebus lucifer), black except for the dull whitish arms, neck, and face, and a ring of pure white around the face.

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Meanings

nounwidow monkey (plural widow monkeys)

plural widow monkeys

  1. Either of two small South American monkeys, collared titi (Callicebus torquatus) or yellow-handed titi (Cheracebus lucifer), black except for the dull whitish arms, neck, and face, and a ring of pure white around the face.
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APA

widow monkey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/widow%20monkey

MLA

“widow monkey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/widow%20monkey. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “widow monkey,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/widow%20monkey.

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