| 单词 | baboon |
| 释义 | baboon —baboonish, adj. /ba boohn"/ or, esp. Brit., /beuh-/, n. 1. any of various large, terrestrial monkeys of the genus Papio and related genera, of Africa and Arabia, having a doglike muzzle, large cheek pouches, and a short tail. 2. a coarse, ridiculous, or brutish person, esp. one of low intelligence. [1275-1325; ME baboyne, babewyn grotesque figure, gargoyle, late ME: baboon (cf. AL babevynus) < MF babouin, akin to babine pendulous lip, deriv. of an expressive base *bab- grimace] |
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