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macaques
/məˈkɑks/
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What does macaques mean?
noun
- plural of macaque
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/məˈkɑks/
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Caudal vertebrae, number of, in macaques and baboons; basal, of monkeys, imbedded in the body.
The scarlet-faced monkey lives in forests, which are inundated during great part of the year, and is never known to descend to the ground; the shortness of its tail is, therefore, no sign of terrestrial habits, as it is in the Macaques and Baboons of the Old World.