baboon (Meaning)
baboon (n)
large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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
- 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.
- The mother baboon protectively cradled her infant in her arms.
- The baboon's boisterous calls echoed through the savannah.
- The baboon's complex social structure fascinated researchers.
- The zoo's baboon enclosure provided visitors with an up-close glimpse of these fascinating primates.
- The baboon's playful antics entertained the children gathered around its cage.
- 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.