genus ateles

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   spider monkeys

   SynonymsAteles

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofCebidae

Questions about genus ateles

What does genus ateles mean?

genus ateles means "spider monkeys".

What is another word for genus ateles?

Close synonyms include Ateles. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus ateles a common word?

genus ateles is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.