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n. - Small soft-furred South American and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails.

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Usage examples (36)
  • Each individual marmoset is an amalgam of cells from two different marmosets.
  • Something I read recently, I can't remember what, reminded me of marmosets and my favorite poem with the word marmoset in it.
  • After all, it’s hard to argue that a flour-encrusted marmoset is any stranger than, say, kapparot.
  • There are also tamarins, the difference between a tamarin and a marmoset is the location of their teeth.
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