macaque

Noun

Meaning

Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the genus Macacus; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

jack barbary java bear ape gorilla mandrill macaw donkey monkey baboon langur booger chimp Javan
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Hypernyms

catarrhine Old World monkey

Hyponyms

rhesus bonnet macaque crab-eating macaque bonnet monkey rhesus monkey Barbary ape

Phrases with the word

Celebes crested macaque Sulawesi crested macaque stump-tailed macaque crested black macaque pale brown asian macaque pig-tailed macaque

Examples

Along with shinobi, some examples include monomi ("one who sees"), nokizaru (" macaque on the roof"), rappa ("ruffian"), kusa ("grass") and Iga-mono ("one from Iga"). Source: Internet

An investigation has been launched after the Barbary macaque escaped from its own reserve and climbed into the lions’ den. Source: Internet

A crested macaque named Naruto picked it up and inadvertently snapped some “selfies” with it. Source: Internet

NIH researchers in charge of the macaque study recommended that it move ahead to human trials with the new coronavirus. Source: Internet

On May 21, a rhesus macaque named Dawkins got out of his crate while being unloaded from an American Airlines flight, according to area TV station KSAT. Source: Internet

Wechsler, 2004 Anatomy main Nissl-stained coronal section of the brain of a macaque monkey, showing hippocampus (circled). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

macapuno macapuno hopia macapuno pandan hopia macaque monkey macaranga Macaranga gigantea