khỉ râu
Definition
- Noun:
- Bearded monkey: A type of New World monkey belonging to the genus Chiropotes or Pithecia, characterized by distinctive long hair around its face and chin that resembles a beard.
- Saki monkey: The common English name for monkeys of the genus Pithecia, known for their robust bodies and long, bushy tails.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Loài khỉ râu này chỉ được tìm thấy ở lưu vực sông Amazon. (This species of bearded monkey is only found in the Amazon river basin.)
- Khỉ râu có bộ lông dày và chiếc đuôi rất dài. (The saki monkey has thick fur and a very long tail.)
- Chúng tôi đã quan sát thấy một đàn khỉ râu trong rừng nhiệt đới. (We observed a troop of saki monkeys in the rainforest.)
Advanced Usage
- Scientific context: In zoology and conservation, "saki monkey" is the standard term. "Bearded monkey" is a more descriptive, general term.
- The bearded saki is facing threats from habitat loss. (Khỉ râu sakí đang đối mặt với các mối đe dọa từ mất môi trường sống.)
Variants and Related Words
- Saki (monkey): The direct English equivalent and more common scientific term.
- Bearded saki: A full, descriptive name often used for species in the genus .
Synonyms
- Saki
- Bearded saki (for specific genera)
Related Phrases/Compound Terms
- Khỉ râu đen: Black bearded saki / Black saki ().
- Khỉ râu trắng mũi: White-nosed saki ().