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n. - Monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl; A hooded cloak for women.

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  • The capuchin is a New World monkey, brown and cute, the size of a scrawny year-old human baby plus a long tail.
  • The capuchin is a new world monkey.
  • HANNA: This is what this is, exactly, the capuchin.
  • HANNA: Thank you so much for bring the capuchin monkey.
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