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Definition of Baboon
1. Noun. Large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles.
Specialized synonyms: Chacma, Chacma Baboon, Papio Ursinus, Mandrill, Mandrillus Sphinx, Drill, Mandrillus Leucophaeus
Definition of Baboon
1. n. One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog- like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill an ape.
Definition of Baboon
1. Noun. (zoology) Mostly African primates. One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Baboon
1. a large ape [n -S]
Medical Definition of Baboon
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