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Cercopithecidae

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n.1.a natural family of Old World monkeys including the guenon, baboon, colobus monkey, langur, macaque, mandrill, mangabey, patas, and proboscis monkey.
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Noun1.Cercopithecidae - Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey
family Cercopithecidae
mammal family - a family of mammals
Anthropoidea, suborder Anthropoidea - monkeys; apes; hominids
catarrhine, Old World monkey - of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
Cercopithecus, genus Cercopithecus - type genus of the Cercopithecidae: guenons
Cercocebus, genus Cercocebus - mangabeys
Erythrocebus, genus Erythrocebus - patas
genus Papio, Papio - baboons
genus Mandrillus, Mandrillus - baboons
genus Macaca, Macaca - macaques; rhesus monkeys
genus Presbytes, mammal Semnopithecus, Presbytes - langurs
genus Colobus - a genus of Cercopithecidae
genus Nasalis, Nasalis - proboscis monkeys


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