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cercopithecus

Pronunciation: [kɛr.kɔ.pɪˈtʰeː.kʊs]

“cercopithecus” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. a long-tailed monkey

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κερκοπίθηκος (kerkopíthēkos).

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