Originally: any monkey, esp. one with a short tail (obsolete). Later: spec. any of several large ground-dwelling monkeys constituting the African…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > group Catarrhinae (Old World monkey) > family Cercopithecidae > genus Papio (baboon) (24) baboon?a1425 Originally: any monkey, esp. one with a short tail (obsolete). Later: spec. any of several large ground-dwelling monkeys constituting the African… mancowea1500 A type of ape or monkey (not identified). babiona1529 A baboon or other monkey; (figurative) a stupid or foolish person (derogatory; cf. baboon, n. 3). Cf. bavian, n. 2. hog-ape1608 a baboon (genus Papio); cf. dog-ape n. at dog, n.1 compounds 3b(a). bavian1678 A baboon; spec. (South African) the chacma, Papio ursinus. Also figurative (derogatory): a fool, an idiot. Cf. babion, n. Now rare. hog-monkey1746 = hog-ape n. hog-faced ape1793 = hog-ape n. babuina1882 A female baboon. Subcategories:— collectively (1) — parts of (1) — unspecified and miscellaneous type of (3) — Papio cynocephalus (dog-faced baboon) (7) — Papio hamadryas (hamadryas baboon) (4) |
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