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mico

mico noun: a small South American monkey (Mico melanurus, syn. Callithrix melanura), allied to the marmoset.

Noun

mico (plural micos)

  1. A small South American monkey (Mico melanurus, syn. Callithrix melanura), allied to the marmoset.
    Synonyms:
    black-tailed marmoset

Synonyms of mico

  • black-tailed marmoset

Forms of mico

pluralmicos

Origin of mico

From Spanish or Portuguese mico.

Phrases with mico

Questions about mico

What does mico mean?
Mico means a small South American monkey (Mico melanurus, syn. Callithrix melanura), allied to the marmoset.
What part of speech is mico?
Mico is a noun.
What is the plural of mico?
The plural of mico is micos.

Words near mico in the dictionary

  1. Miclești
  2. MICLIC
  3. MICLICs
  4. Micmac
  5. Micmacs
  6. mico
  7. micoalga
  8. micobicide
  9. micobiont
  10. micobionts
  11. Micomeseng

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