sapajou
a capuchin monkey.
Origin of sapajou
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How to use sapajou in a sentence
This sapajou is as large as a fox, and only differs from that which is called alouate in its colour.
Buffon's Natural History. Volume IX (of 10) | Georges Louis Leclerc de BuffonThis difference is alone sufficient to distinguish the sapajou from the sagoin.
Buffon's Natural History. Volume IX (of 10) | Georges Louis Leclerc de BuffonIt is very common at Guiana, for which reason many travellers have styled it the Cayenne sapajou.
Buffon's Natural History. Volume IX (of 10) | Georges Louis Leclerc de BuffonThere I should be immediately asked: 'Mais qu'est ce que c'est donc que ce petit sapajou que vous avez embrasse si tendrement?
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British Dictionary definitions for sapajou
/ (ˈsæpəˌdʒuː) /
another name for capuchin (def. 1)
Origin of sapajou
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