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tamarin definition

tama·rin (tam′ə rin)

noun

any of several South American marmosets having long, silky fur, esp. any of a species (Saguinus tamarin) having black hands and feet

Etymology: Fr < Galibi

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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