marmoset /ˈmɑɹməsət/ noun3 •Any small monkey, now specifically a Central and South American monkey of the genera Callithrix, Mico, Cebuella, and Callibella, with claws instead of nails, and a rather primitive layout. •(no longer used) A hideous figure; a grotesque. •(offensive, no longer used) An unappealing or foolish man. formsmarmosets