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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Teetee  \Tee"tee\,  n.  [Sp.  tit['i].] 
  1.  (Zo["o]l.)  Any  one  of  several  species  of  small 
  soft-furred  South  American  monkeys  belonging  to 
  {Callithrix},  {Chrysothrix},  and  allied  genera;  as  the 
  collared  teetee  ({Callithrix  torquatus}),  and  the  squirrel 
  teetee  ({Chrysothrix  sciurea}).  Called  also  {pinche}, 
  {titi},  and  {saimiri}.  See  {Squirrel  monkey},  under 
  {Squirrel}. 
 
  2.  (Zo["o]l.)  A  diving  petrel  of  Australia  ({Halodroma 
  wrinatrix}). 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Saimiri 
  n  :  squirrel  monkeys  [syn:  {Saimiri},  {genus  Saimiri}]




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