ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Macaque

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /məˈkæk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Macaque is a noun meaning Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca.

Meaning

Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca.

Example Sentences

They are able to recall past images and apply them to current problem solving. In other words, macaques employ memory in order to survive.

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Related dictionary entries include rhesus, pigtailed, macaca, cercopithecine, macaco, cercopithecid.

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