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moor macaque

moor macaque noun: macaca maura, a macaque, endemic to Sulawesi, with brown to black body fur, a pale rump patch, and pink bare skin on the rump.

Noun

moor macaque (plural moor macaques)

  1. Macaca maura, a macaque, endemic to Sulawesi, with brown to black body fur, a pale rump patch, and pink bare skin on the rump.
    Synonyms:
    Negro monkey

Synonyms of moor macaque

Forms of moor macaque

pluralmoor macaques

Questions about moor macaque

What does moor macaque mean?
Moor macaque means macaca maura, a macaque, endemic to Sulawesi, with brown to black body fur, a pale rump patch, and pink bare skin on the rump.
What part of speech is moor macaque?
Moor macaque is a noun.
What is the plural of moor macaque?
The plural of moor macaque is moor macaques.

Words near moor macaque in the dictionary

  1. moor blackbird
  2. moor buzzard
  3. moor buzzards
  4. moor grass
  5. moor grasses
  6. moor macaque
  7. moor macaques
  8. moor master
  9. Moor Monkton
  10. Moor Park
  11. Moor Row

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