Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
marmoset .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word marmosets.
Examples
-
While the number of experiments on new world primates, such as marmosets, increased by around 250, those carried out on old world primates, such as macaques, fell by 590.
-
Other mammals that are found only in this ecoregion, or in few other places, include an armadillo Dasypus septemcinctus, bats (Platyrrhinus recifinus, Natalus stramineus, and Molossops greenhalli), primates such as marmosets (Callithrix argentatado), tamarins (Saguinus midas), night monkeys (Aotus infulatus), and savanna foxes (Cerdocyon thous).
-
For at its core, Super Tiny Animals was an out-and-out freak show; only it wasn't the cats with next to no legs, the dwarf horses – yes, horses can get dwarfism – the barely-visible marmosets or the borderline hydrocephalic dogs that were the freaks.
TV review: Super Tiny Animals; Bobby Fischer: Genius and Madman
-
The tiny marmosets subscribe to monogamy while the enormous orangutans of Borneo and Sumatra prefer the single life with the occasional tryst in the trees.
-
He regarded me the way my nephew looks at pygmy marmosets at the Bronx Zoo.
-
The tiny marmosets subscribe to monogamy while the enormous orangutans of Borneo and Sumatra prefer the single life with the occasional tryst in the trees.
-
While they work the city streets, the blue macaws have their own problems including being ambushed by a tribe of marmosets trained in the Brazilian martial art of capoeria among other adventures.
-
The tiny marmosets subscribe to monogamy while the enormous orangutans of Borneo and Sumatra prefer the single life with the occasional tryst in the trees.
-
While they work the city streets, the blue macaws have their own problems including being ambushed by a tribe of marmosets trained in the Brazilian martial art of capoeria among other adventures.
-
The tiny marmosets subscribe to monogamy while the enormous orangutans of Borneo and Sumatra prefer the single life with the occasional tryst in the trees.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.