noun
- plural of cebid; members of the family Cebidae, which includes New World monkeys such as capuchin monkeys and squirrel monkeys
Usage: zoological
Examples
- Cebids are found throughout Central and South America.
- The researcher studied the social behavior of various cebids in the rainforest.
- Capuchin monkeys are among the most intelligent cebids.
- Cebids have prehensile tails that help them navigate through trees.
- The zoo’s primate exhibit features several species of cebids.