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Definition: Cercopithecus griseo-viridis
Guenon
\Guenon"\, n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any of several long-tailed arboreal African monkeys, of the
genera
Cercopithecus and
Erythrocebus (formerly
classified as
Cercocebus), such as as the green monkey
(
Cercopithecus callitrichus) and grivet (
Cercopithecus griseo-viridis
).
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Grivet
\Griv"et\ (gr[i^]v"[e^]t), n. [Cf. F. grivet.] (Zo["o]l.)
A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (
Cercopithecus griseo-viridis
), having the upper parts dull green, the
lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was
known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also
tota.
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