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Webster 1913 Edition
Tamarin
Tam′a-rin
,Noun.
[From the native name in Cayenne.]
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of small squirrel-like South American monkeys of the genus
Midas
, especially Midas ursulus
. Webster 1828 Edition
Tamarin
TAM'ARIN
,Noun.
Definition 2024
tamarin
tamarin
See also: Tamařin
English
Noun
tamarin (plural tamarins)
- One of a family of squirrel-sized South American monkeys.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin tamarindus, from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy).
Noun
tamarin m (plural tamarins)