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HUSSAR MONKEY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hussar monkey mean? 

HUSSAR MONKEY (noun)
  The noun HUSSAR MONKEY has 1 sense:

1. reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africaplay

  Familiarity information: HUSSAR MONKEY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HUSSAR MONKEY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Erythrocebus patas; hussar monkey; patas

Hypernyms ("hussar monkey" is a kind of...):

catarrhine; Old World monkey (of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together)

Holonyms ("hussar monkey" is a member of...):

Erythrocebus; genus Erythrocebus (patas)


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