new world monkey
US /ˌnuː wɜːld ˈmʌŋ.ki/
UK /ˌnuː wɜːld ˈmʌŋ.ki/
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新世界ザル
a monkey of a group (Platyrrhini) that comprises the marmosets, tamarins, capuchins, and howler monkeys, and is native to Central and South America. New World monkeys are distinguished from Old World monkeys by their widely separated nostrils, prehensile tails, and typically arboreal lifestyle.
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Many New World monkeys have prehensile tails, which act like a fifth limb for grasping branches.
多くの新世界ザルは、枝をつかむための5番目の手足のように機能する把握尾を持っています。
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Unlike Old World monkeys, New World monkeys have widely spaced nostrils that open to the sides.
旧世界ザルとは異なり、新世界ザルは鼻孔が広く離れていて、横に開いています。