English Explanatory Dictionary

lion tamarin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of four species of small New World monkeys that constitute the genus Leontopithecus.

Word forms

lion tamarin lion tamarins

Etymology

Named so because of the mane surrounding their face.

Derived words

golden-headed lion tamarin golden lion tamarin black lion tamarin black-faced lion tamarin
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