Category:Saki

Sa"ki, n. Etym: [cf. F. & pg. saki; probably from the native name.] (zo\'94l.)

Defn: any one of several species of south american monkeys of the Genus pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail which is Not prehensile.

Note: the black saki (pithecia satanas), the white-headed (p.leucocephala), and the red-backed, or hand-drinking, saki (p.chiropotes), are among the best-known.

Saki Sa"ki, n.

Defn: the alcoholic drink of japan. It is made from rice.sake