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- noun Plural form of
guenon .
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Examples
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In the early 1980s Okomu was identified as one of the largest and least disturbed Forest Reserve, with the largest surviving population of white-throated guenons.
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De Brazza's Monkeys (Cercopithecus neglectus) is one of Africa's indigenous and most unusual species in the group of old world monkeys commonly known as guenons.
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Most of the guenons inhabit the central regions of Africa; but they are not exclusively tropical, since several kinds belong to
Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Mayne Reid 1850
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The _Macaco_ apes constitute another genus, which forms the link between the guenons and the baboons, or dog-headed monkeys.
Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Mayne Reid 1850
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It is a blend of simian viruses from red-capped mangabeys and mustached guenons, small monkeys that chimps hunt and eat.
NYT > Home Page By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. 2011
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The 25 primates tested included baboons, mangabeys, guenons, green monkeys and endangered chimpanzees.
NYDN Rss BARRY PADDOCK 2012
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Some of the more popular species of Old World monkeys are baboons, mangabeys, mandrills, guenons, and patas.
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Heck, I learned about animals you’ve probably never even heard of: bongos, hammerkops, Gaboon vipers, guenons.
BELLY UP STUART GIBBS 2010
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Heck, I learned about animals you’ve probably never even heard of: bongos, hammerkops, Gaboon vipers, guenons.
BELLY UP STUART GIBBS 2010
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