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Macaco
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[muh-kah-koh, -key-] 
Origin:
1685–95; < Pg: monkey, presumably < a Bantu language of the Atlantic coast; cf. Lingala makako ape
1685–95; < Pg: monkey, presumably < a Bantu language of the Atlantic coast; cf. Lingala makako ape
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| ma·ca·co (mə-kä'kō) n. pl. ma·ca·cos Any of various lemurs, especially the species Lemur macaco. [Portuguese, of Bantu origin; akin to Kongo ma-kako, monkeys : ma-, pl. n. pref. + kako, monkey.] |
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Macaco
Ma*ca"co\, n. [Cf. Pg. macaco.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of lemurs, as the ruffed lemur (Lemur macaco), and the ring-tailed lemur (L. catta).
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Language Translation for : Macaco
Spanish:
mono,
German:
der Menschenaffe,
Japanese:
猿
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