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ERYTHROCEBUS PATAS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Erythrocebus patas mean?
• ERYTHROCEBUS PATAS (noun)
The noun ERYTHROCEBUS PATAS has 1 sense:
1. reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa
Familiarity information: ERYTHROCEBUS PATAS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Erythrocebus patas; hussar monkey; patas
Hypernyms ("Erythrocebus patas" is a kind of...):
catarrhine; Old World monkey (of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together)
Holonyms ("Erythrocebus patas" is a member of...):
Erythrocebus; genus Erythrocebus (patas)
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