New World monkey

English

Noun

New World monkey (plural New World monkeys)

1. Any monkey from any of the superfamily Ceboidea: five families of primates that are found in Central America and South America: Callitrichidae, Cebidae, Aotidae, Pitheciidae, and Atelidae.

   Coordinate term: Old World monkey

Translations

families of primates found in Central and South America

• Bengali: নয়া জাহান বান্দর (noẏa jahan bandor)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 新世界猴 (xīn shìjiè hóu)

• Finnish: kierteishäntäapina
• French: singe du Nouveau Monde (fr) m
• German: Neuweltaffe (de) m, Breitnasenaffe (de) m
• Hindi: नवजगत बंदर m (navjagat bandar)
• Japanese: 新世界ザル (shinsekaizaru)
• Russian: широко́носая обезья́на f (širokónosaja obezʹjána), обезья́на Но́вого Све́та f (obezʹjána Nóvovo Svéta)

Further reading

• New World monkey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia