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alouattes

alouattes is the plural of alouatte.

Meaning of alouatte

Noun

alouatte (plural alouattes)

  1. (archaic) A South American howler monkey (of the genus Alouatta).
    • I understood what he meant, and said, ‘Alouattes are shot every day.’1981, Gene Wolfe, chapter XI, in The Claw of the Conciliator (The Book of the New Sun; 2), New York: Timescape, →ISBN, page 91

Questions about alouattes

What is alouattes the plural of?
Alouattes is the plural of alouatte.

Words near alouattes in the dictionary

  1. alotta
  2. alotted
  3. alouate
  4. alouates
  5. alouatte
  6. alouattes
  7. alouattine
  8. aloud
  9. Alouette
  10. aloun-aloun
  11. alovudine

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