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cercopithecidae

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cercopithecidae

noun
Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey 
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Main Entry: Cer·co·pi·the·ci·dae
Pronunciation: "s&r-kO-p&-'thE-s&-"dE, -'thE-k&-
Function: noun plural
: a family of primates that includes all the Old World monkeys except the anthropoid apes and is coextensive with a superfamily (Cercopithecoidea) —cer·co·pith·e·coid /-'pith-&-"koid, -p&-'thE-/ adjective or noun
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