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marmoset vs tamarin

marmoset

Definitions

noun

  1. small soft-furred South American and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails

Examples

Species top to bottom: emperor tamarin, silvery marmoset, gray langur, bushbaby

A marmoset monkey was pining for his lost brother last night after thieves snatched him in a daylight heist.

Then he glared like a mad marmoset, one finger outthrust.

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tamarin

Definitions

noun

  1. small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail

Examples

Tamarind, besides being a good source of B vitamins, calcium and potassium, is being studied as a possible cholesterol-lowering agent, and an extract from its seeds is made into eye drops to treat dry eye syndrome.

Basically, it is a fish stew mixed with squash, sweet potatoes, okra, tamarind, and different kinds of peppers.

Hydroxycitric acid is derived from the Malabar tamarind tropical fruit native to India.

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