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词汇 cebid
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Definition of cebid in English:

cebid

nounˈsiːbɪd
Zoology
  • A primate of a family (Cebidae ) that includes most of the New World monkeys.

    〔动〕悬猴科灵长类动物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nursing periods among cebids are generally longer than is typical of Old World monkeys.
    • Callitrichids frequently give birth to twins and triplets but cebids rarely do.
    • It is also one of the largest cebids and is relentlessly pursued for food in South America.
    • A tail is present and may be long or vestigial, but it is never fully prehensile as in many cebids.
    • The cebids are all primarily arboreal and exhibit a number of different social systems.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin Cebidae (plural), from the genus name Cebus.

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