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Example sentences for "macaque"

Lexicographically close words:
macadam; macadamised; macadamized; macadamizing; macana; macaques; macaroni; macaronic; macaronies; macaronis
  1. The macaque of both sexes is apt to display sexual excitement in the presence of friendly or harmless non-primates.

  2. Blainville upon the Monkey dissected by Galen, that the Pithecus of Aristotle was our Magot, as we know of no other species of Macaque without a tail.

  3. The term Macaque was given to these monkeys by Buffon, who took it, however, from what is supposed to have been the native name of an African species of Monkey, and misapplied it to this Indian group.

  4. Of this Macaque little is known in a wild state.

  5. Macacus pileatus closely resembles the Bonnet Macaque in size, habits, and form.

  6. The Toque Macaque holds in Ceylon the place occupied by the Bonnet Macaque in Southern India.

  7. The Crab-eating Macaque is gregarious, going about in troops of fifteen to twenty, of both sexes and all ages.

  8. Gestation in the Pig-tailed Macaque lasts, according to Dr.

  9. The Pig-tailed Macaque inhabits the thick jungles in the lower country, living in considerable companies, and feeding on fruits, seeds, and insects.

  10. The Bonnet Macaque agrees in habits with those of the species already described.

  11. The Lion-tailed Macaque inhabits the Western Ghats from below Goa to Cape Comorin, but there is no authentic record of its existence in a wild state in Ceylon.

  12. Bonnet Macaque going no further north than, the Godaveri river on the one side and Bombay on the other.

  13. Nothing has yet been recorded of the habits of this Macaque in a state of nature.

  14. This ape is a macaque (Macacus), a genus that otherwise is purely Asiatic and contains some of the most celebrated of the monkeys.

  15. In the figurative Creole speech one who allows his passions to ruin or disgrace him is a macaque dans calebasse.

  16. Another little Macaque makes the most indescribable faces, and works her lips in that peculiar fashion which I have elsewhere described, but she does not utter one sound.

  17. The common Macaque is a strong, well-built monkey, of a dark grey colour, with a short stubby tail.

  18. Most of the solo dances take the form of comic imitations of the movements of animals, especially the big macaque monkey (DOK), the hornbill, and big fish.

  19. Of all the guenons, or monkeys, with long tails, the macaque (fig.

  20. The macaque has pouches on each side of his cheeks, and callosities on his posteriors.

  21. The hair on the forehead of this is black, whereas that of the macaque is greenish.

  22. He is nearly of the same size as the magot, and so strongly resembles the macaque that he might be taken for a variety of that species, if his tail were not entirely different.

  23. They have likewise been termed macaque, borrowed from the animals so called in Guinea; but the macaque is a monkey with a flaccid tail; while the animals we are speaking of belong to the sapajous, their tails being prehensile.

  24. The macaque and the egret, appeared to us so similar, that we presumed them to be of one and the same species.

  25. The primates which are found in the Upper Pliocene belong to the lower types of the Old World monkeys, related to the living langur of India and to the macaque and baboon.


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    Other words:
    ape; gorilla; man; primate