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TALAPOIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does talapoin mean? 

TALAPOIN (noun)
  The noun TALAPOIN has 1 sense:

1. smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forestsplay

  Familiarity information: TALAPOIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TALAPOIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cercopithecus talapoin; talapoin

Hypernyms ("talapoin" is a kind of...):

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


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