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rhesus monkey

rhesus monkey noun: the rhesus macaque, Macaca mulatta.

Noun

rhesus monkey (plural rhesus monkeys)

  1. The rhesus macaque, Macaca mulatta

Forms of rhesus monkey

pluralrhesus monkeys

Questions about rhesus monkey

What does rhesus monkey mean?
Rhesus monkey means the rhesus macaque, Macaca mulatta.
What part of speech is rhesus monkey?
Rhesus monkey is a noun.
What is the plural of rhesus monkey?
The plural of rhesus monkey is rhesus monkeys.

Words near rhesus monkey in the dictionary

  1. rhesus
  2. Rhesus factor
  3. Rhesus factors
  4. rhesus macaque
  5. rhesus macaques
  6. rhesus monkey
  7. rhesus monkeys
  8. Rhesus negative
  9. Rhesus positive
  10. Rhesus system
  11. rhesuses

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