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Alouatta

noun
Al·​ou·​at·​ta | \ ˌaləˈwatə\

Definition of Alouatta

: a genus of monkeys comprising the howler monkeys

First Known Use of Alouatta

1830, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Alouatta

New Latin, from French alouate

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