monkey
Definition
1.- Any member of the clade Simiiformes not also of the clade Hominoidea containing humans and apes, from which they are usually, but not universally, distinguished by smaller size, a tail, and cheek pouches. 2.- Any nonhuman simian primate, including apes. 3.- A mischievous child.
Pronunciation
/ˈmʌŋki/
Explanation
1.- He had been visiting an area zoo when a monkey swung from its tree perch, swiped his glasses and hurled them into a hippo hole. 2.- Chimpanzees are known to form bands to hunt and kill other monkeys. 3.- She's a cheeky monkey.
Details
- Category: Animals
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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