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LANGUR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does langur mean?
• LANGUR (noun)
The noun LANGUR has 1 sense:
1. slender long-tailed monkey of Asia
Familiarity information: LANGUR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slender long-tailed monkey of Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("langur" is a kind of...):
catarrhine; Old World monkey (of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "langur"):
entellus; hanuman; Presbytes entellus; Semnopithecus entellus (langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India)
Holonyms ("langur" is a member of...):
genus Presbytes; mammal Semnopithecus; Presbytes (langurs)
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