MANDRILL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mandrill mean? 

• MANDRILL (noun)
  The noun MANDRILL has 1 sense:

1. baboon of west Africa with a bright red and blue muzzle and blue hindquarters

  Familiarity information: MANDRILL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MANDRILL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Baboon of west Africa with a bright red and blue muzzle and blue hindquarters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

mandrill; Mandrillus sphinx

Hypernyms ("mandrill" is a kind of...):

baboon (large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles)

Holonyms ("mandrill" is a member of...):

genus Mandrillus; Mandrillus (baboons)