Ateles
Pronunciation : At"e*les
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: A genus of American monkeys with prehensile tails, and having the thumb wanting or rudimentary. See Spider monkey, and Coaita.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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