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Saki

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Sa·ki  (säk)
See Hector Hugh Munro.

sa·ki  (säk, -k)
n.
Variant of sake2.

saki [ˈsɑːkɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of several small mostly arboreal New World monkeys of the genera Pithecia and Chiropotes, having long hair and a long bushy tail
[French, from Tupi saqi]

Saki [ˈsɑːkɪ]
n
(Biographies) pen name of (Hector Hugh) Munro
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Noun1.Saki - British writer of short stories (1870-1916)
2.saki - Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot
alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant - a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him"
Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
rice - annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper
3.saki - small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long hair and bushy nonprehensile tail
New World monkey, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian - hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails


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No mild saki for them, but square faces illicitly refilled with corrosive fire that flamed through their veins and burst into conflagrations in their heads.
 
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