mangabey
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
So called by Buffon from Mangaby, in Madagascar, where he erroneously supposed them to be native.
Noun[edit]
mangabey (plural mangabeys)
- Any of several large, arboreal monkeys in the genera Cercocebus, Lophocebus and Rungwecebus of the family Cercopithecidae.
Translations[edit]
type of monkey
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