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Jacchus

Jac′chus

,
Noun.
[NL., fr. L.
Jacchus
a mystic name of Bacchus, Gr. [GREEK].]
(Zool.)
The common marmoset (
Hapale vulgaris
). Formerly, the name was also applied to other species of the same genus.

Definition 2024

Jacchus

Jacchus

See also: jacchus

Latin

Proper noun

Jacchus

  1. Alternative form of Iacchus

jacchus

jacchus

See also: Jacchus

English

Noun

jacchus ‎(plural jacchuses)

  1. The marmoset (Hapale vulgaris)

Etymology

From Latin Iacchus ‎(“Bacchus”)

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