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marmozet

marmozet is the archaic form of marmoset.

Meaning of marmoset

Noun

marmoset (plural marmosets)

  1. Any small monkey, now specifically a Central and South American monkey of the genera Callithrix, Mico, Cebuella, and Callibella, with claws instead of nails, and a rather primitive layout.
  2. (obsolete) A hideous figure; a grotesque.
  3. (archaic, derogatory) An unappealing or foolish man.

Forms of marmozet

pluralmarmozets

Questions about marmozet

What is marmozet the archaic form of?
Marmozet is the archaic form of marmoset.

Words near marmozet in the dictionary

  1. marmosines
  2. marmot
  3. marmotine
  4. marmotines
  5. marmots
  6. marmozet
  7. marmozets
  8. marms
  9. marmsome
  10. marn grook
  11. Marnardal

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