Crossword clues for douroucouli
The Collaborative International Dictionary
douroucouli
Durukuli \Du`ru*ku"li\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small, nocturnal, South American monkey of the genus Aotus (formerly Nyctipthecus trivirgatus). The owl monkey. See douroucouli. [Written also douroucouli.]
Wiktionary
douroucouli
n. A New World monkey of the genus (taxlink Aotus genus noshow=1), which is active at night and has no pinna of the outer ear.
WordNet
douroucouli
n. nocturnal monkey of Central America and South America with large eyes and thick fur [syn: Aotus trivirgatus]
Usage examples of "douroucouli".
Likewise, ordinary monkeys are active in daylight and rest during the night except for the softly furred douroucouli, an owl-eyed South American species that is nocturnal.