hocheurn.
/ɒˈʃəː/ Cercopithecus nictitans, the white-nosed monkey or spot-nosed guenon, found in tropical Africa.
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1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 57 Next follows a group of smaller species..consisting of the Talapoin M[onkey]..the Moustache M[onkey]..the Vaulting M[onkey]..the Hocheur.
1883 List Vert. Anim. Zool. Soc. (ed. 8) 12 Cercopithecus nictitans (Linn.), Hocheur Monkey.
1905 Westm. Gaz. 6 Feb. 6/3 A specimen of the Hocheur monkey is among the new inmates of the Monkey House.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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