baboon (Meaning)

Wordnet

baboon (n)

large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles

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baboon (n.)

One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill an ape.

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baboon Sentence Examples

  1. The baboon's piercing gaze made me feel uneasy.
  2. The troop of baboons raided the farmer's orchard, leaving a trail of destruction.
  3. The male baboon's muscular frame and fearsome canine teeth made him a formidable adversary.
  4. The baboon's flexible fingers allowed it to deftly manipulate objects.
  5. The mother baboon protectively cradled her infant in her arms.
  6. The baboon's boisterous calls echoed through the savannah.
  7. The baboon's complex social structure fascinated researchers.
  8. The zoo's baboon enclosure provided visitors with an up-close glimpse of these fascinating primates.
  9. The baboon's playful antics entertained the children gathered around its cage.
  10. The baboon's adaptability allowed it to thrive in a variety of habitats, including forests and grasslands.

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large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzlesOne of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like

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The baboon's piercing gaze made me feel uneasy.

The troop of baboons raided the farmer's orchard, leaving a trail of destruction.

The male baboon's muscular frame and fearsome canine teeth made him a formidable adversary.

The baboon's flexible fingers allowed it to deftly manipulate objects.