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Definition of Guenon monkey
1. Noun. Small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long hair around the face.
Generic synonyms: Catarrhine, Old World Monkey
Group relationships: Cercopithecus, Genus Cercopithecus
Specialized synonyms: Cercopithecus Talapoin, Talapoin, Cercopithecus Aethiops, Grivet, Cercopithecus Aethiops Pygerythrus, Vervet, Vervet Monkey, African Green Monkey, Cercopithecus Aethiops Sabaeus, Green Monkey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guenon Monkey
Literary usage of Guenon monkey
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fables amusantes: avec une table général et particulière des mots et de leur by John Perrin, Evert Duyckinck (1821)
"... with a stroke. balai, broom. détruisit, destroyed. ep même temps, at the same
lime. espérances, hopes. renom, renown. FABLE LXXVII. Guenon, Monkey. ..."
2. Surname Book and Racial History: A Compilation and Arrangement of by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints General Board of the Relief Society (1918)
"... (from the Huguenot, nickname of the Protestants), Guenon (monkey), La Barbe,
Barbe (beard), Bonjour (good day), ..."
3. Fables amusantes, avec une table générale et particulière des mots et de by John Perrin (1804)
"... boast. n'ont souvent, /imtc often. qu'un jour d'existence, but one day's
existence. FABLE LXXVII. Guenon,Monkey. ..."
4. One hundred fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1906)
"... rich, substantial. grosseur f. size. grotte f. cave. grue f. crane. gruger to
devour, gobble up. gué m. ford. guenon / monkey. guêpe / wasp. ..."
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