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| Pronunciation:  |   | 'tamureen
 
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|   | Definition: |   | [n]  small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail   |  
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|   | Synonyms: |   | leoncita, lion marmoset, lion monkey |  
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|   | See Also: |   | genus Leontideus, genus Leontocebus, Leontocebus, Leontocebus oedipus, Leontocebus rosalia, marmoset, pinche, silky tamarin |       |  
 Webster's 1913 Dictionary |  
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|   | Definition: |   | \Tam"a*rin\, n. [From the native name in Cayenne.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of small squirrel-like South
American monkeys of the genus {Midas}, especially {M.
ursulus}.
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