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单词 proboscis monkey
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Definition of proboscis monkey in English:

proboscis monkey

noun
  • A leaf-eating monkey native to the forests of Borneo, the male of which is twice the weight of the female and has a large pendulous nose.

    Nasalis larvatus, family Cercopithecidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She looked like an obese proboscis monkey, wore cat-eye glasses and had football shaped breasts.
    • For example, you'll probably hear the crash of vegetation before you are able to locate a proboscis monkey high up in the forest canopy.
    • A protagonist with a strong resemblance to a proboscis monkey.
    • Nine of the 13 primate species of Borneo are found in the park, such as the distinctive proboscis monkey, the agile gibbon, the silvery leaf-eating monkey and the orangutan.
    • Among Asian colobines are Borneo's proboscis monkey, the Chinese snub-nosed monkeys and langurs, such as the douc of South-east Asia.
 
 

Definition of proboscis monkey in US English:

proboscis monkey

noun
  • A leaf-eating monkey native to the forests of Borneo, the male of which is twice the weight of the female and has a large pendulous nose.

    Nasalis larvatus, family Cercopithecidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A protagonist with a strong resemblance to a proboscis monkey.
    • She looked like an obese proboscis monkey, wore cat-eye glasses and had football shaped breasts.
    • Nine of the 13 primate species of Borneo are found in the park, such as the distinctive proboscis monkey, the agile gibbon, the silvery leaf-eating monkey and the orangutan.
    • For example, you'll probably hear the crash of vegetation before you are able to locate a proboscis monkey high up in the forest canopy.
    • Among Asian colobines are Borneo's proboscis monkey, the Chinese snub-nosed monkeys and langurs, such as the douc of South-east Asia.
 
 
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