saki

• Substantiv, das entweder ein japanisches alkoholisches Getränk aus fermentiertem Reis bezeichnet, das meist warm serviert wird, oder einen kleinen Baumbewohner aus dem tropischen Südamerika mit langem Fell und buschigem, nicht greiffähigem Schwanz.

A noun that can refer to a Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice, typically served warm, or a small arboreal monkey native to tropical South America, characterized by long hair and a bushy, non-prehensile tail.

1. Japanese rice wineB1formal

   A traditional Japanese alcoholic drink made from fermented rice, often served warm or hot.

   Sake

   • We ordered a bottle of saki with our sushi.
   • The saki was served in small ceramic cups.
   • He prefers his saki warmed before drinking.

   Synonymesake

2. South American monkeyC1formal

   A small, long-haired monkey from tropical South America, known for its bushy, non-prehensile tail.

   Saki

   • The saki monkey leaped gracefully between the branches.
   • Researchers observed the saki's feeding habits in the rainforest.
   • The saki's distinctive tail helps it balance while moving.