sapajou

English

Etymology

From French sapajou, sajou, from a Tupian word.[1]

Noun

sapajou (plural sapajous)

  1. Any of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Cebus, with long prehensile tails.

References
  • sapajou in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  1. “sapajou” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
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