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English noun: Old World monkey

1. Old World monkey (animal) of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together


Synonymscatarrhine


Broader (hypernym)monkey


Narrower (hyponym)baboon, colobus, colobus monkey, Erythrocebus patas, guenon, guenon monkey, hussar monkey, langur, macaque, mangabey, Nasalis larvatus, patas, proboscis monkey


Member meronymCercopithecidae, family Cercopithecidae









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