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macaque (encz) | macaque,makak [jmén.] [bio.] druh opice Martin Ligač |
Macaque (gcide) | Macaque \Ma`caque"\, n. [F. See Macacus.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the
genus Macaca (formerly Macacus), found in rocky regions
of Asia and Africa; as, Macaca maurus, the moor macaque of
the East Indies.
Note: Macaca mulatta is the Rhesus monkey, much used in
biomedical research, and namesake of the Rh factor used
in blood typing (due to discovery of that factor in the
Rhesus monkey).
[1913 Webster +PJC] |
macaque (wn) | macaque
n 1: short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa |
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capped macaque (encz) | capped macaque, n: |
crab-eating macaque (encz) | crab-eating macaque, n: |
macaque (encz) | macaque,makak [jmén.] [bio.] druh opice Martin Ligač |
capped macaque (gcide) | Zati \Za"ti\ (z[aum]"t[-e]), n. (Zool.)
A species of macaque (Macacus pileatus) native of India and
Ceylon. It has a crown of long erect hair, and tuft of
radiating hairs on the back of the head. Called also {capped
macaque}.
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bonnet macaque (wn) | bonnet macaque
n 1: Indian macaque with a bonnet-like tuft of hair [syn:
bonnet macaque, bonnet monkey, capped macaque, {crown
monkey}, Macaca radiata] |
capped macaque (wn) | capped macaque
n 1: Indian macaque with a bonnet-like tuft of hair [syn:
bonnet macaque, bonnet monkey, capped macaque, {crown
monkey}, Macaca radiata] |
crab-eating macaque (wn) | crab-eating macaque
n 1: monkey of southeast Asia, Borneo and the Philippines [syn:
crab-eating macaque, croo monkey, Macaca irus] |
macaque (wn) | macaque
n 1: short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa |
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