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howler monkey Synonyms

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A large, sluggish New World monkey of the genus Alouatta, native to the tropical forests of Central and South America, characterized by a prehensile tail and an enlarged hyoid bone that enables a highly resonant, territorial howling call.

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"While hiking through the dense Costa Rican rainforest, we heard the deafening, guttural roar of a howler echoing across the canopy."

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