capuchin

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Recent Examples of capuchin This is a truly remote wilderness and a great place to spot rare mammals such as white-faced capuchins, margays, ocelots, and tapirs, an animal related to the rhinoceros species. Lily Bunker, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2024 When reminded that most wouldn’t consider running a small petting zoo, bottle-feeding capuchin monkeys and housing baby wallabies and a host of other animals typical, Haddix laughs. Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2024 Rolling Stone reported in 2021 that her capuchin monkeys lived at her Sunrise Beach house. Emily Krauser, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024 Filling out the comically large ensemble of oddball characters related to the case are L. Scott Caldwell, Rob Delaney, Meredith Hagner, Natalie Martinez, Alex Moffat , Michelle Monaghan, Ronald Peet and a capuchin playing the titular primate. Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for capuchin
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Noun
  • For more of a European flair, there’s the mantilla veil.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Weirdest Head Gear Lana Del Rey, wearing an Alexander McQueen gown, was topped by a thorn of crowns or Spanish mantilla — or maybe both.
    Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
Noun
  • And although stingray tails have a fearsome reputation for deadly stings, manta tails lack defensive spines entirely.
    Jack Tamisiea, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Why mantas and related rays have such long tails has long been a mystery.
    Jack Tamisiea, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.
    Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2020
  • On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.
    Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2015
Noun
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak); social calls, dinners, and balls; the weather; her mother’s health; and people—often dozens of names.
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • Her phone would stay with her, in a woven handbag draped over her blue poncho.
    Jordan Salama, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Enter a car seat poncho, which can drape over a car seat harness instead of fitting underneath it like a traditional coat.
    Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The stock market crash of 1929 was the first major domino in the developing economic disaster.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Behind me sat a set of dominoes for anyone ready to play bones.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Getty Images The performer also wore a cape that wrapped around her neck and added an ultra sophisticated touch.
    Alejandra Rodríguez, Glamour, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Experimental takes on capes, suiting, and bold, colorful maximalist looks are taking over the city’s streets, providing plenty of inspiration in the process.
    Patricia Karounos, refinery29.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Michelle Yeoh’s blush pink Dior two-piece came complete with a capelet at the back, an unexpected detail that paid off.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2023
  • Zoë Saldana Zoë Saldana wears a black Michael Kors Collection skirt with a chainmail capelet created by Cartier and Tyler Ellis clutch.
    Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023

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“Capuchin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capuchin. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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