1520s, from Middle French capuchin (16c., Modern French capucin), from Italian capuccino, diminutive of capuccio "hood," augmentative of cappa (see cap (n.)). Friar of the Order of St. Francis, under the rule of 1528, so called from the pointed hoods on their cloaks. As a type of monkey, 1785, from the shape of the hair on its head, thought to resemble a cowl.
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1. Baby white - faced capuchin monkeys play in a Costa Rican rain forest.
热带雨林野生动物图片画廊.白脸婴儿僧帽猴玩耍在哥斯达尼加雨林.
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2. The researchers suggest that capuchin monkeys, like humans, are guided by social emotions.
研究人员指出, 正如人类一样, 卷尾猴也受社会情感的影响.
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3. Gallery: Tropical Forest Wildlife Baby white - faced capuchin monkeys play in a Costa Rican forest.
