guenon monkey

Thesaurus

Noun

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guenon monkey - small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long hair around the faceguenoncatarrhine, Old World monkey - of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close togetherCercopithecus, genus Cercopithecus - type genus of the Cercopithecidae: guenonsCercopithecus talapoin, talapoin - smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forestsCercopithecus aethiops, grivet - white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the faceCercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus, vervet, vervet monkey - South African monkey with black face and handsAfrican green monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus, green monkey - common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail