guenon

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English

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a guenon (Cercopithecus neglectus)

Etymology

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Borrowed from French guenon.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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guenon (plural guenons)

  1. An Old World monkey of the genus Cercopithecus.

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French

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Etymology

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From guen(ipe) +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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guenon f (plural guenons)

  1. (obsolete) guenon
  2. (female) monkey
  3. (derogatory) hag, old bag (ugly woman)

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