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capuchin

[kap-yoo-chin, -shin] / ˈkæp yʊ tʃɪn, -ʃɪn /


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She currently studies cooperation and other social behaviors in capuchin monkeys.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024

If a species is a generalist, able to adapt to its circumstances — think about the racoons or deer in your suburban neighborhood, or the capuchin in this study — it may need less help.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2024

In one famous experiment, researchers trained two capuchin monkeys to hand them tokens in exchange for a cucumber snack.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2023

But if you visit three capuchin monkeys in Los Angeles, they’ll show you how beneficial their liaisons are.

From Scientific American • Sep. 4, 2023

Legal force could have no power over the capuchin; the clergy were entirely exempt from secular jurisdiction.

From The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni by Manzoni, Alessandro




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