marmoset
/ˈmɑːməʊzet/noun
1- a small tropical American monkey with a silky coat and a long tail狨(美洲一种小型长尾猴)。
1.1
- Family Callitrichidae (or Callithricidae): genus Callithrix (three species), and the pygmy marmoset (Cebuella pygmaea).狨科:狨属(3种), 以及侏狨(拉丁名Cebuella pygmaea)。
词源
late Middle English (also in the sense 'grotesque figure'): from Old French marmouset 'grotesque image', of unknown ultimate origin.