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Grivet (Noun)

Meaning

White and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The grivet's distinctive white tufts of hair set it apart from other East African monkeys.
  • Ecologists studying the regions have focused on grivet populations and their native habitats.
  • On their safari trip, tourists caught a glimpse of a grivet perched in a nearby treetop canopy.
  • Researchers documented a threat to grivet populations due to habitat loss and predation.
  • In local folklore, the grivet is often attributed magical powers, seen as a symbol of fertility and abundance.

Synonyms

  • Cercopithecus Aethiops

Hypernyms

  • Guenon Monkey
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