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stump–tailed macaque

noun \ˈstəmp-ˈtāl(d)-\

Definition of STUMP-TAILED MACAQUE

:  a dark reddish-brown naked-faced short-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides syn. M. speciosa) of eastern Asia —called also stump-tailed monkey
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First Known Use of STUMP-TAILED MACAQUE

1938

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