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单词 green monkey
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Definition of green monkey in English:

green monkey

noun
  • A common African guenon with greenish-brown upper parts and a black face.

    Cercopithecus aethiops, family Cercopithecidae, in particular the race C. a. sabaeus of West Africa, which is often tamed

    Compare with grivet and vervet
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Genetic tests indicate that the viruses came from chimpanzees, baboons, and an African green monkey.
    • Researchers tested their SARS vaccine on four African green monkeys, with another four in the control group.
    • Savanna monkeys, or African green monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops or Chlorocebus aethiops), are the most widely distributed nonhuman primates in Africa.
    • This remnant of the island's original canopy of rainforest is home to a large population of green monkeys which come and go as they please.
    • The virus appeared to have come from a set of green monkeys that had been captured in Uganda and sent to Europe for laboratory use.
 
 

Definition of green monkey in US English:

green monkey

noun
  • A common African guenon with greenish-brown upper parts and a black face.

    Cercopithecus aethiops, family Cercopithecidae, in particular the race C. a. sabaeus of West Africa, which is often tamed

    Compare with grivet and vervet
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The virus appeared to have come from a set of green monkeys that had been captured in Uganda and sent to Europe for laboratory use.
    • Researchers tested their SARS vaccine on four African green monkeys, with another four in the control group.
    • Savanna monkeys, or African green monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops or Chlorocebus aethiops), are the most widely distributed nonhuman primates in Africa.
    • This remnant of the island's original canopy of rainforest is home to a large population of green monkeys which come and go as they please.
    • Genetic tests indicate that the viruses came from chimpanzees, baboons, and an African green monkey.
 
 
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