Onappo

Onappo
Onappo O*nap"po, n. (Zo["o]l.) A nocturnal South American monkey ({Callithrix discolor}), noted for its agility; -- called also {ventriloquist monkey}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Callithrix discolor — Onappo O*nap po, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A nocturnal South American monkey ({Callithrix discolor}), noted for its agility; called also {ventriloquist monkey}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ventriloquist monkey — Onappo O*nap po, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A nocturnal South American monkey ({Callithrix discolor}), noted for its agility; called also {ventriloquist monkey}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ventriloquist — Ven*tril o*quist, n. One who practices, or is skilled in, ventriloquism. [1913 Webster] {Ventriloquist monkey} (Zo[ o]l.), the onappo; so called from the character of its cry. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ventriloquist monkey — Ventriloquist Ven*tril o*quist, n. One who practices, or is skilled in, ventriloquism. [1913 Webster] {Ventriloquist monkey} (Zo[ o]l.), the onappo; so called from the character of its cry. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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