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mandrill

/mænˈdrɪl/ noun · British & US
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What does mandrill mean?

noun

A large, powerful primate of the Old World monkey family, with a distinctive facial mask and a long, thin tail. Mandrills are native to central and western Africa.

Example

"The mandrill swung through the trees with incredible agility, its brightly colored face a striking sight."

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