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单词 crab-eating macaque
释义

crab-eating macaque

noun

crab-eat·​ing macaque
: a macaque (Macaca fascicularis) of southeastern Asia, Borneo, and the Philippines that sometimes feeds on marine crustaceans and shellfish and is often used in medical research

called also cynomolgus monkey, long-tailed macaque

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web It was first identified in 1958 when two outbreaks of a pox-like disease occurred in crab-eating macaque monkeys that were being used for research, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 17 May 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

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