| 单词 | golden monkey |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgolden monkey golden monkey n. any of various Old World monkeys of the family Cercopithecidae with (areas of) golden fur; (now spec.) Cercopithecus kandti of highland forests in Central Africa. C. kandti was formerly regarded as a subspecies of the blue monkey, C. mitis. ΚΠ 1837 C. F. Partington Brit. Cycl. Nat. Hist. III. 259/1 The Golden Monkey (C. auratus) is golden yellow on the upper part, and pale lemon yellow or whitish on the under. 1909 Geogr. Jrnl. 34 614 This country [sc. Sze-chuan]..is of great interest on account of..its strange and little-known animals, such as the takin, serow, goral, parti-coloured bear, golden monkey, etc. 1960 Jrnl. Mammalogy 41 401 The golden monkey [occurs] in the extensive stands of bamboo on the higher slopes. 2002 Trav. Afr. Winter 42/2 More likely to be seen are the localised Golden monkey and various forest birds and butterflies. < as lemmas |
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