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mandrills

mandrills is the plural of mandrill.

Meaning of mandrill

Noun

mandrill (plural mandrills)

  1. A primate, Mandrillus sphinx, with a colorful face and rump.
    • For the Mandrills live in society, and their bands are so powerful in point of numbers, and so crafty in point of management, that they are about as formidable neighbours as could be imagined.1865, John George Wood, The Illustrated Natural History: Mammalia, George Routledge and Sons, page 76

Questions about mandrills

What is mandrills the plural of?
Mandrills is the plural of mandrill.

Words near mandrills in the dictionary

  1. mandriarchs
  2. mandril
  3. mandrill
  4. mandrilled
  5. mandrilling
  6. mandrills
  7. mandrils
  8. mandrin
  9. mandrins
  10. mandritta
  11. mandrittas

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