Dictionary
squirrel monkey
noun
Definition of SQUIRREL MONKEY
: any of several small soft-haired South American monkeys (genus Saimiri, especially S. sciureus of the family Cebidae) that have a long tail not used for grasping and are colored chiefly yellowish gray with a white face and black muzzle
ADVERTISEMENT
First Known Use of SQUIRREL MONKEY
1773
Learn More About SQUIRREL MONKEY
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: squirrel mousePrevious Word in the Dictionary: squirrellyAll Words Near: squirrel monkey
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up squirrel monkey? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).