bonnet monkey

American  

noun

1. a long-tailed South Indian macaque, Macaca radiata, having a gray-brown coat and a caplike thatch of hair at the top of its head.

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bonnet monkey British  

noun

1. an Indian macaque, Macaca radiata , with a bonnet-like tuft of hair

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Example Sentences

The bonnet monkey is of the genus macacus, and is to be found in many parts of India.

From Project Gutenberg

Langur monkeys and their handlers have been deployed to scare off the common bonnet monkeys who have been scampering about inside some of the venues.

From The Guardian

They were placed on a bonnet monkey which was in full typhus eruption.

From Project Gutenberg

There is thus no doubt whatever that typhus fever can be carried in this way from bonnet monkey to bonnet monkey.

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