squirrel monkey

English

a squirrel monkey

Noun

squirrel monkey (plural squirrel monkeys)

(zoology, primatology) Any of several small New World monkeys, of the genus Saimiri, that live in Central and South America.

Derived terms

Translations

squirrel monkey geographic distribution

Saimiri

Catalan: mona esquirol f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 松鼠猴 (sōngshǔhóu)
Dutch: doodshoofdaapje (nl) n
Finnish: saimiri
French: saïmiri (fr), singe-écureuil (fr) m, sapajou (fr) m
German: Totenkopfäffchen (de) n
Irish: moncaí iorach m
Korean: 다람쥐원숭이 (daramjwiwonsung'i)
Navajo: mágíłtsooí bináázhiní
Persian: خزمیمون (xazmeymun)
Polish: sajmiri (pl) f
Portuguese: macaco-de-cheiro m
Spanish: mono ardilla m
Swedish: dödskalleapa c, ekorrapa c
Turkish: sincap maymunu

Further reading

squirrel monkey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Saimiri on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Saimiri on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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