"uakari" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: uakaris [plural], uakari [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese uacari, borrowed from Nheengatu wakarí, possibly from Old Tupi akaka'i. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|bor|pt-BR>uacari>uakari|id=Cacajao|text=++}} Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese uacari, borrowed from Nheengatu wakarí, possibly from Old Tupi akaka'i. Head templates: {{en-noun|s|uakari}} uakari (plural uakaris or uakari)
  1. Any of several arboreal monkeys, of the genus Cacajao, from the Amazon basin. Wikipedia link: uakari Categories (lifeform): New World monkeys Translations (monkey of the genus Cacajao): uakari (Finnish), wakarí (Nheengatu), uacari [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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