woolly monkey
US /ˈwʊli ˌmʌŋki/
UK /ˈwʊli ˌmʌŋki/
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a large, arboreal monkey of the genus Lagothrix, found in the Amazon rainforest, characterized by its thick, woolly fur and prehensile tail
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The woolly monkey used its strong prehensile tail to grip the tree branch.
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Conservation efforts are crucial for protecting the habitat of the woolly monkey.