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guereza

[ guh-rez-uh ]

noun

  1. a colobus monkey, especially of the species Colobus guereza.


guereza

/ ɡəˈrɛzə /

noun

  1. a handsome colobus monkey of the mountain forests of Ethiopia


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Word History and Origins

Origin of guereza1

< Amharic gureza monkey, or < a related word in a Cushitic language, e.g., Oromo gureezaa

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Word History and Origins

Origin of guereza1

C19: its native name

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