MANGABEY


Meaning of MANGABEY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ma ŋ -g ə -( ˌ )b ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -beys

Etymology: French, from Mangabe, town in eastern Madagascar

Date: 1774

: any of a genus ( Cercocebus ) of slender long-tailed African monkeys

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