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howler monkeys

n. (howler monkey English)

Usage examples of "howler monkeys".

Breakfast was punctuated by the shrieks and cries of howler monkeys, hill mynahs and Moluccan cockatoos.

Their captors were in a hurry because all the while, the cries of the howler monkeys were becoming louder.

Somewhere a group of howler monkeys were calling out their territorial claims, their eerie, almost choral wails rising and falling.

At one point a troop of howler monkeys passed us by, using the top of the canopy so they had some starlight to help them see what they were doing.

We ignored the unseen hands that assailed us, the volleys of leaves, and the urgent cries of the howler monkeys, as though they'd joined in the assault.

Dicken counted six howler monkeys segregated male and female in two cages, with perforated plastic sheeting between: They could see and smell each other, but not touch.

We were almost two hundred feet up, above the jungle canopy, looking down over all of Tikal, watching the lengthening shadows and listening to a cacophony of macaws, red-lored parrots, black falcons and howler monkeys.