macacus (Meaning)
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macacus (n.)
A genus of monkeys, found in Asia and the East Indies. They have short tails and prominent eyebrows.
Synonyms & Antonyms of macacus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
macacus Sentence Examples
- The Macacus species is commonly found in tropical and subtropical forests.
- Macaques are skilled climbers and spend much time in trees.
- The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is the only non-Asian species of macaque.
- Macaques have a highly developed social structure and live in complex societies.
- The Macacus fascicularis, also known as the crab-eating macaque, is a widespread species found in Southeast Asia.
- Macaques play an important role in seed dispersal and forest regeneration.
- The stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides) is known for its distinctive tail.
- Macaques are omnivorous and their diet includes fruits, leaves, insects, and small animals.
- The Macaca nemestrina, commonly called the pig-tailed macaque, is found in Southeast Asia.
- Macaques are highly adaptable and have learned to survive in close proximity to human settlements.
FAQs About the word macacus
A genus of monkeys, found in Asia and the East Indies. They have short tails and prominent eyebrows.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Macacus species is commonly found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Macaques are skilled climbers and spend much time in trees.
The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is the only non-Asian species of macaque.
Macaques have a highly developed social structure and live in complex societies.
