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Meaning of GUENON

Pronunciation:  gu'nong

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long hair around the face
 
 Synonyms: guenon monkey
 
 See Also: African green monkey, Cercopithecus, Cercopithecus aethiops, Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus, Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus, Cercopithecus talapoin, genus Cercopithecus, green monkey, grivet, Old World monkey, talapoin, vervet, vervet monkey

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Guenon"\, n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of several long-tailed Oriental monkeys, of the genus
{Cercocebus}, as the green monkey and grivet.
 

 

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