Mycetes

Mycetes
Mycetes My*ce"tes, n. [NL., fr. Gr. mykhth`s a bellower, fr. myka^sqai to bellow.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of South American monkeys, including the howlers. See {Howler}, 2, and Illust. [1913 Webster]

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  • Mycetes ursinus — Araguato A ra*gua to, n. [Native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) A South American monkey, the ursine howler ({Mycetes ursinus}). See {Howler}, n., 2. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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