单词 | rib-nosed baboon |
释义 | > as lemmasrib-nosed baboon rib-nosed baboon n. now rare the mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx, which has parallel ridges on the naked blue muzzle; cf. ribbed-nose baboon n. at ribbed adj. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > group Catarrhinae (Old World monkey) > family Cercopithecidae > genus Mandrillus > Mandrillus sphinx (mandrill) ribbed-nose baboon1771 mandrill1774 rib-nosed baboon1792 1792 R. Kerr Linnæus's Animal Kingdom 61 Rib-nosed baboon. 1898 T. Watts-Dunton Aylwin (1900) 93/2 A blue-faced rib-nosed baboon. 1911 A. Bierce Devil's Dict. in Coll. Wks. VII. 322 General H. H. Wotherspoon..has a pet rib-nosed baboon, an animal of uncommon intelligence but imperfectly beautiful. 1941 Amer. Jrnl. Physical Anthropol. 28 51 1 mandrill or rib-nosed baboon (Papio maimon = P. sphinx). < as lemmas |
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