Macaca (Noun)
Meaning
Macaques; rhesus monkeys.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The rhesus macaca is one of the most widely distributed primate species in the world.
- Macaca mulatta, also known as the rhesus macaque, is a species of Old World monkey.
- Researchers have been studying the behavior of the macaca in their natural habitats for decades.
- The macaca is known for its intelligence and has been observed using tools in the wild.
- In some parts of Asia, the macaca is considered a sacred animal and is protected by local laws.