Definition

A type of small monkey found in tropical South America, known for its long tail and thick fur.

Example

The titi monkey swung gracefully from branch to branch in the rainforest.

Conversation

Did you see that cute little titi monkey at the zoo yesterday?

Yeah, it was adorable! I love how playful they are.

I didn't know they were called titi monkeys until yesterday.

Same here! They really brighten up the day.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from French 'titi', meaning a term of endearment for a child or a small, affectionate nickname. It is often used in a playful or loving context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'titi' as a sweet nickname for a child, which helps you remember that it conveys affection and endearment.

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