CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cercopithecus aethiops mean? 

• CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS (noun)
  The noun CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS has 1 sense:

1. white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face

  Familiarity information: CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

White and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cercopithecus aethiops; grivet

Hypernyms ("Cercopithecus aethiops" is a kind of...):

guenon; guenon monkey (small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long hair around the face)