marmoset: Meaning and Definition of

mar•mo•set

Pronunciation: (mär'mu-zet", -set"), [key]
— n.
  1. any of several small, squirrellike, South and Central American monkeys of the genera Callithrix, Leontocebus, etc., having soft fur and a long, nonprehensile tail: some species are endangered.
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