Sapajou
n.
Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Cebus , having long and prehensile tails. Some of the species are called also capuchins . The bonnet sapajou ( C. subcristatus ), the golden-handed sapajou ( C. chrysopus ), and the white-throated sapajou ( C. hypoleucus ) are well known species. See Capuchin .
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