What is the meaning of the word "cacajao"?

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  1. A South American short-tailed monkey, characterized by their distinctive hairless, reddish faces and long bushy tails. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Deforeestation in the Amazon threatens the habitat of many primates, including the Cacajao species. copy to clipboard
  2. The scientific name for a genus of monkeys, native to the Amazon rainforest in South America and known for their striking appearance. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Researchers observed a group of Cacajao swinging through the flooded forests of the Amazon. copy to clipboard

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