[col.o.bus monkey] n [NL colobus, fr. Gk kolobos docked, mutilated, fr. kolos docked; prob. akin to Gk klan to break--more at clast] (1889): any of various long-tailed African monkeys (genus Colobus and related genera)--called also colobus
COLOBUS MONKEY
Meaning of COLOBUS MONKEY in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012