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babuíno
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/bɐbuˈinu/ba·bu·í·no
Definition
1A large monkey of the genus Papio or related, with an elongated snout and long tail, native to Africa and Arabia. Colloquially, it can be used as an insult for a person considered ugly or foolish.
Usage examples
“Baboons live in large troops in the African savannas.”
“The kid made a face and his brother called him a 'baboon'.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
sacred baboonyellow baboontroop of baboonsbaboon behavior