baboon
UK/bә'bu:n/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A large African and Asian monkey with a dog-like muzzle, large teeth, and bare coloured patches on the buttocks.
狒狒
Root Breakdown
Native Englishbaboonother
=baboon
Example Sentences
- 1.
A large baboon troop descended the rocky hillside in impressive formation.
- 2.
The male baboon's distinctive muzzle and powerful build intimidate many predators.