HOWLER MONKEY

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Meaning:

Monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry

Synonyms:

howler; howler monkey

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("howler monkey" is a kind of...):

New World monkey; platyrrhine; platyrrhinian (hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails)

Holonyms ("howler monkey" is a member of...):

Alouatta; genus Alouatta (howler monkeys)

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