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Mandrillus sphinx (gcide) | mandrill \man"drill\ (m[a^]n"dr[i^]l), n. [Cf. F. mandrille, Sp.
mandril, It. mandrillo; prob. the native name in Africa. Cf.
Drill an ape.] (Zool.)
A large West African baboon (Papio sphinx syn. {Mandrillus
sphinx}, formerly Cynocephalus mormon syn. Papio mormon).
The adult male has, on the sides of the nose, large, naked,
grooved swellings, conspicuously striped with blue and red.
It is an endangered species.
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mandrillus sphinx (wn) | Mandrillus sphinx
n 1: baboon of west Africa with a bright red and blue muzzle and
blue hindquarters [syn: mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx] |
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Mandrillus sphinx (gcide) | mandrill \man"drill\ (m[a^]n"dr[i^]l), n. [Cf. F. mandrille, Sp.
mandril, It. mandrillo; prob. the native name in Africa. Cf.
Drill an ape.] (Zool.)
A large West African baboon (Papio sphinx syn. {Mandrillus
sphinx}, formerly Cynocephalus mormon syn. Papio mormon).
The adult male has, on the sides of the nose, large, naked,
grooved swellings, conspicuously striped with blue and red.
It is an endangered species.
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