💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Old world monkey"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cercopithecoidnoun | (zoology) Any species of the superfamily Cercopithecoidea (the Old World monkeys). |
| cercopithecidnoun | (zoology) Any species of the family Cercopithecidae, the Old World monkeys. |
| cercopithecinenoun | Any member of the taxonomic subfamily Cercopithecinae: various Old World baboons, monkeys and macaques. |
| guenonnoun | A member of the genus Cercopithecus of Old World monkeys, of sub-Saharan Africa, principally forests. |
| green monkeynoun | An Old World monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus) |
| new world monkeynoun | Any monkey from any of the superfamily Ceboidea: five families of primates that are found in Central America and South America: Callitrichidae, Cebidae, Aotidae, Pitheciidae, and Atelidae. |
| macaquenoun | Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca. |
| talapoinnoun | A monkey from one of two species of Old World monkeys, of the genus Miopithecus, distinguished by a short-snouted head with a hairless face. |
| woolly monkeynoun | A New World monkey in the genus Lagothrix. |
| cercopithecinnoun | Any monkey of the cercopithecine tribe Cercopithecini |
| colobinenoun | Any Old World monkey of the subfamily Colobinae. |
| diana monkeynoun | Cercopithecus diana, an Old World monkey found in West Africa. |
| titinoun | Any New World monkey of the subfamily Callicebinae, native to South America, distinguished by their long soft fur. |
| monanoun | Cercopithecus mona, a West African monkey. |
| baboonnoun | An Old World monkey of the genus Papio, having dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. [from 13th c.] |
| blue monkeynoun | A monkey of the species Cercopithecus mitis, native to central and eastern Africa. |
| callitrichidnoun | (zoology) Any New World monkey of the family Callitrichidae. |
| monkynoun | Obsolete spelling of monkey. [(strictly) A member of the clade Simiiformes other than those in the clade Hominoidea containing apes, generally (but not universally) distinguished by small size, tails, and cheek pouches.] |
| cercopitecoidnoun | Misspelling of cercopithecoid. [(zoology) Any species of the superfamily Cercopithecoidea (the Old World monkeys).] |
| monkeynoun | (strictly) A member of the clade Simiiformes other than those in the clade Hominoidea containing apes, generally (but not universally) distinguished by small size, tails, and cheek pouches. |
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