Old World monkeyn.

Brit.

/ˌəʊld wəːld ˈmʌŋki/, U.S.

/ˌoʊld ˌwərld ˈməŋki/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: old world adj., monkey n.

Etymology: < old world adj. + monkey n.

Any of the monkeys of the catarrhine group, which are native to Africa and Asia and constitute the family Cercopithecidae, including guenons, macaques, langurs, baboons, etc.See note s.v. monkey n. 1a.

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1835 W. Swainson On Nat. Hist. Quadrupeds ii. i. 70 The genera Inuus, Macacus, and Papio..constitute the aberrant circle of the Old World monkeys.

1847 W. J. Broderip Zool. Recreations (ed. 2) 237 Those old world monkeys whose tails still flourish in all their pendulosity and perfection.

1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons II. v. 326 The Marmosets, have thirty-two teeth, like the Old World monkeys and man.

1894 H. O. Forbes Hand-bk. Primates I. 252 The family Cercopithecidæ includes all the Old World Monkeys except the Anthropoid or true Apes, and Man.

1968 Times 15 Nov. 8/6 Two fossil monkeys of the primate group known as the Old World monkeys, or Cercopithecoidea. Living representatives of the group include baboons, mandrills and macaques.

1992 Cambr. Encycl. Human Evol. (1994) iv. iv. 157/1 Old World monkeys, apes and humans (catarrhines) have a markedly reduced sense of smell.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	old world monkey
释义	Old World monkeyn. Brit. /ˌəʊld wəːld ˈmʌŋki/, U.S. /ˌoʊld ˌwərld ˈməŋki/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: old world adj., monkey n. Etymology: < old world adj. + monkey n. Any of the monkeys of the catarrhine group, which are native to Africa and Asia and constitute the family Cercopithecidae, including guenons, macaques, langurs, baboons, etc.See note s.v. monkey n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > group Catarrhinae (Old World monkey) Old World monkey1835 catarrhine1863 1835 W. Swainson On Nat. Hist. Quadrupeds ii. i. 70 The genera Inuus, Macacus, and Papio..constitute the aberrant circle of the Old World monkeys. 1847 W. J. Broderip Zool. Recreations (ed. 2) 237 Those old world monkeys whose tails still flourish in all their pendulosity and perfection. 1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons II. v. 326 The Marmosets, have thirty-two teeth, like the Old World monkeys and man. 1894 H. O. Forbes Hand-bk. Primates I. 252 The family Cercopithecidæ includes all the Old World Monkeys except the Anthropoid or true Apes, and Man. 1968 Times 15 Nov. 8/6 Two fossil monkeys of the primate group known as the Old World monkeys, or Cercopithecoidea. Living representatives of the group include baboons, mandrills and macaques. 1992 Cambr. Encycl. Human Evol. (1994) iv. iv. 157/1 Old World monkeys, apes and humans (catarrhines) have a markedly reduced sense of smell. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1835
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