sa·ki /ˈsɑki/



 Sa·ke n. a traditional alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice. [Also spelled saki.]

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 Sa·ki n.  Zool. Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail which is not prehensile.
 Note: ☞ The black saki (Pithecia satanas), the white-headed (Pithecia leucocephala), and the red-backed, or hand-drinking, saki (Pithecia chiropotes), are among the best-known.


 Sa·ki n. The alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice; it is usually spelled sake.

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 Saki
      n 1: British writer of short stories (1870-1916) [syn: Munro, {H.
           H. Munro, Hector Hugh Munro]
      2: Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice;
         usually served hot [syn: sake, rice beer]
      3: small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long
         hair and bushy nonprehensile tail