Found 2 items, similar to Talapoin.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: talapoin
talapoin
n : smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African
forests [syn:
Cercopithecus talapoin]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Talapoin
Talapoin
\Tal"a*poin\ (t[a^]l"[.a]*poin), n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small African monkey (
Cercopithecus talapoin or
Miopithecus talapoin) -- called also
melarhine.
[1913 Webster]
Talapoin
\Tal"a*poin\ (t[a^]l"[.a]*poin), n. [Pg. talapoi,
talapoin, name for Buddhist priest, fr. Siamese t`ama
p`r[a^]; t`ama, honorific title + p`r[a^] priest.]
A Buddhist monk or priest. [Ceylon & Indo-China]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]