2. Verb. (third-person singular of monkey) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monkeys
1. monkey [v] - See also: monkey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monkeys
Literary usage of Monkeys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"It has been shown in preceding papers1-2 that pneumonia may be produced readily
in normal monkeys by the intratracheal injection of pneumococcus and that ..."
2. Modern Eloquence by Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh (1900)
"All monkeys with such a prehensile tail are peculiar to South America. ...
Then there are a certain number of the monkeys of South America which have ..."
3. Tibetan Tales, Derived from Indian Sources by Anton Schiefner (1906)
"THE monkeys SAVED FROM DEATH.l ig-past times there lived in a hill-place a troop
five ... And a hedge of thorns must be drawn around, and the monkeys must ..."
4. Essays on Physiognomy by Johann Caspar Lavater, Thomas Holcroft (1878)
"He is not so impatient as the Barbary ape, nor so vicious as the baboon, 1, nor
so mischievous as long-tailed monkeys No species of monkey has the human lip ..."