[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

marmoset \mar"moset`\ maumr"m-oze^t`; 277, n. f.
   marmouset a grotesque figure, an ugly little boy, prob. fr.
   ll. marmoretum, fr. l. marmor marble. perhaps confused with
   marmot. see marble. zool.
   any one of numerous species of small south american monkeys
   of the genera hapale and midas, family hapalidae. they
   have long soft fur, and a hairy, nonprehensile tail. they are
   often kept as pets. called also squirrel monkey.
   1913 webster
see also:
marble hapale midas hapalidae squirrel monkey 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

marmoset
     n : small soft-furred south american and central american monkey
         with claws instead of nails

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