| 单词 | leaf monkey |
| 释义 | > as lemmasleaf monkey leaf monkey n. any of various leaf-eating arboreal monkeys of the genera Presbytis and Trachypithecus (family Cercopithecidae), found in South and South-East Asia and related to the langurs. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > group Catarrhinae (Old World monkey) > family Cercopithecidae > subfamily Colobinae > genus Presbytis (langur) wanderoo1681 Semnopithecus1824 langur1825 leaf monkey1888 Semnopithecine1891 Semnopithecoid1891 1888 W. T. Blanford Fauna Brit. India: Mammalia i. 41 Phayre's Leaf-Monkey is found in dense high forests. 1928 Jrnl. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 32 iii. 472 (title) The langurs or leaf-monkeys of British India. 1966 R. Morris & D. Morris Men & Apes viii. 236 Various species of leaf monkeys..frequent salt licks and saline mineral springs in Borneo. 2005 C. Tudge Secret Life Trees xiii. 350 Predators in this context means big herbivorous animals, from cattle and squirrel to leaf monkeys. < as lemmas |
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