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monito del monte

monito del monte noun: any of the genus Dromiciops of small marsupials, in the order Microbiotheria, native to Chile and Argentina.

monito del monte: any of the genus Dromiciops of small marsupials, in the order Microbiotheria, native to Chile and...
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Noun

monito del monte (plural monitos del monte)

  1. Any of the genus Dromiciops of small marsupials, in the order Microbiotheria, native to Chile and Argentina.

Synonyms of monito del monte

Forms of monito del monte

pluralmonitos del monte

Origin of monito del monte

Borrowed from Spanish monito del monte (“little monkey of the bush”).

Questions about monito del monte

What does monito del monte mean?
Monito del monte means any of the genus Dromiciops of small marsupials, in the order Microbiotheria, native to Chile and Argentina.
What part of speech is monito del monte?
Monito del monte is a noun.
What is the plural of monito del monte?
The plural of monito del monte is monitos del monte.

Words near monito del monte in the dictionary

  1. Moniteau County
  2. moniter
  3. monition
  4. monitions
  5. monitive
  6. monito del monte
  7. monitor
  8. monitor lizard
  9. monitor lizards
  10. monitor nozzle
  11. monitor nozzles

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