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tamarin

/ta.ma.ʁɛ̃/

noun, masculine/ta.ma.ʁɛ̃/plural: tamarins

tamarind

Inherited from Middle French tamarin, from earlier tamarinde, from Old French tamarinde, from Medieval Latin tamarindus, from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy).

noun, masculine/ta.ma.ʁɛ̃/plural: tamarins

tamarin

From earlier tamary, from a Tupi-Guarani language; influenced in form by Etymology 1.

noun, masculine/ta.ma.ʁɛ̃/plural: tamarins

axilspot hogfish (Bodianus axillaris), coral pigfish, turncoat hogfish