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female monkey

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/mɐˈkakɐ/ma·ca·ca

Definition

1

A female primate of the suborder Haplorhini, especially one of the smaller, long-tailed kinds.

Usage examples

“The female monkey groomed her young.”
“We saw a troop of monkeys, led by an old female.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

old female monkeyfemale monkey and her offspring