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A New World monkey of the genus Cebus, coloured black on the top of the head.
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capuchin monkey — noun A S American monkey of the genus Cebus, with thick hair like a monk s cowl • • • Main Entry: ↑Capuchin … Useful english dictionary
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capuchin — noun A capuchin monkey … Wiktionary
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