| mamgabey | <zoology> Any one of several African monkeys of the genus Cercocebus, as the sooty mangabey (C. Fuliginosus), which is sooty black. [Also written mangaby. Origin: So called by Buffon from Mangaby, in Madagascar, where he erroneously supposed them be native. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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