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SAPAJOU

\sˈapɐd͡ʒˌuː], \sˈapɐd‍ʒˌuː], \s_ˈa_p_ɐ_dʒ_ˌuː]\

Definitions of SAPAJOU

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Cebus, having long and prehensile tails. Some of the species are called also capuchins. The bonnet sapajou (C. subcristatus), the golden-handed sapajou (C.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

n. [Brazilian] A monkey of South America having a prehensile tail, of which there are fifteen different species.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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