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Definitions from the WebCapuchinDescription:A capuchin is a type of small monkey belonging to the family Cebidae, known for its agile nature and distinctive appearance. It is named after the Capuchin monks due to its resemblance to their hooded robes. Sense 1:Noun1. A species of small monkey native to Central and South America, characterized by a prehensile tail and a cap of hair on top of its head. Example: The capuchin swung gracefully through the treetops, using its tail to maintain balance. Related Products: Capuchin Monkeys on Amazon Sense 2:Noun1. A type of friar or monk belonging to the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, known for their distinctive brown hooded robes. Example: The capuchin preached a sermon on humility and compassion. Related Products: Capuchin Monk Figurines on Amazon Sense 3:Noun1. A small, hood-shaped cowl or neckpiece that was worn by women in the 16th and 17th centuries. Example: The noblewoman donned a beautiful capuchin as part of her extravagant ensemble. Related Products: Women's Capuchins on Amazon | ||||
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