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Tarsier vs Marmoset - What's the difference?

tarsier | marmoset |

As nouns the difference between tarsier and marmoset

is that tarsier is an insectivorous primate of the Tarsiidae family, having very large eyes and long feet, native mainly to several islands of Southeast Asia while marmoset is a small monkey, now specifically a Central and South American monkey of the genera Callithrix, genus: Cebuella, genus: Callibella, or genus: Mico, with claws instead of nails, and a rather primitive layout.

tarsier

Translingual

Noun

(head)
  • Derived terms

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    marmoset

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small monkey, now specifically a Central and South American monkey of the genera Callithrix ,
  • (obsolete) A hideous figure; a grotesque.
  • See also

    * ("marmoset" on Wikipedia) *