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Webster 1913 Edition


Teetee

Tee′tee

,
Noun.
[Sp.
tití
.]
1.
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of small, soft-furred South American monkeys belonging to
Callithrix
,
Chrysothrix
, and allied genera;
as, the collared
teetee
(
Callithrix torquatus
), and the squirrel
teetee
(
Chrysothrix sciurea
)
. Called also
pinche
,
titi
, and
saimiri
. See
Squirrel monkey
, under
Squirrel
.
2.
(Zool.)
A diving petrel of Australia (
Halodroma wrinatrix
).