saki
/ˈsɑːki/
noun
- A small monkey from South America with a long, bushy tail and a round face.
- The saki monkey uses its long tail to balance while jumping between trees.
- We saw a white-faced saki at the zoo last weekend.
- Sakis are known for their gentle nature and loud calls.
- A variant spelling of 'sake' (the Japanese rice wine), less common but sometimes used.
- Some restaurants spell it 'saki' instead of 'sake'.
- The menu listed 'hot saki' as a drink option.
- He poured a cup of warm saki for his guest.
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