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pa·tas  (päts)
n. pl. patas
Any of several long-tailed terrestrial monkeys of the genus Erythrocebus of western Africa that are closely related to the guenons, especially E. patas, which has reddish fur and a black nose.

[French, from Wolof pata.]
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Noun1.patas - reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africapatas - reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa
catarrhine, Old World monkey - of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together


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