| 单词 | congo ape |
| 释义 | > as lemmascongo ape congo ape n. disused the mantled howler monkey, Alouatta palliata.Also called Congo monkey. [Perhaps so called on account of its colour, which is predominantly black, with allusion to the use of Congo adj. as a derogatory term for some black people (compare sense A. 1).] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > family Cebidae > genus Alouatta (howler monkey) guariba1753 howling monkey1769 warine1774 alouatte1779 howler monkey1800 araguato1852 congo ape1859 red howler1865 Congo monkey1874 ursine howler1884 Stentor1891 1859 A. Trollope West Indies xx. 326 Monkeys chattered on the trees around us and the little congo ape roared like a lion. 1943 E. R. Johnson Life University Professor 43 I realized that the congo apes were singing their matins. They soon were leading a chorus of several kinds of monkeys. < as lemmas |
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