释义 |
gelada|ˈdʒɛlədə| [Native name.] In full gelada baboon. An Ethiopian baboon, Theropithecus gelada, characterized by a heavy mane in the adult male, and by a tufted tail.
1843J. E. Gray List of Mammalia in Brit. Mus. 9 The Gelada. 1878Proc. Zool. Soc. 1 A Family of Gelada Baboons. 1893R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. I. i. iv. 125 The aspect of the gelada forcibly suggests a large black poodle dog, with an unusually abundant mane. 1906Westm. Gaz. 27 Aug. 10/2 A fine specimen of the Dusky Gelada. 1967Listener 6 Apr. 459/3 Other ground-dwelling monkeys such as the patas monkey, the gelada baboon and the hamadryas baboon. Ibid., The gelada is especially interesting. |