Talapoin

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small African monkey (Cercopithecus talapoin), the smallest of the guenons, having a long tail and greenish fur.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A monkey from one of two species of Old World monkeys, of the genus Miopithecus, distinguished by a short-snouted head with a hairless face
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A small African monkey (Cercopithecus talapoin or Miopithecus talapoin) -- called also melarhine.
  • n. A Buddhist monk or priest.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A Buddhist monk of Ceylon, Siam, etc.
  • n. In zoology, a monkey, Cercopithecus talapoin.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    guenon monkey    guenon   
    Variant
    melarhine