"mandrill" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmæn.dɹɪl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mandrill.wav [Southern-England] Forms: mandrills [plural]
Etymology: man + drill (“Mandrillus leucophaeus”). Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Mandrillus leucophaeus|species}} Mandrillus leucophaeus, {{compound|en|man|drill|t2=Mandrillus leucophaeus}} man + drill (“Mandrillus leucophaeus”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mandrill (plural mandrills)
  1. A primate, Mandrillus sphinx, with colorful face and rump. Wikipedia link: mandrill Categories (lifeform): Old World monkeys Translations (Mandrillus sphinx): mandril (Afrikaans), mandril [masculine] (Asturian), мандрил (mandril) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 山魈 (shānxiāo) (Chinese Mandarin), mandril [masculine] (Dutch), mandrilli (Finnish), mandrill [masculine] (French), Mandrill [masculine] (German), mandrillo [masculine] (Italian), マンドリル (mandoriru) (Japanese), ма́ндрил (mándril) [masculine] (Macedonian), mandril (Malay), mágí bíchį́į́h dootłʼizhígíí (Navajo), mandril [masculine] (Portuguese), mandril [masculine] (Romanian), мандри́л (mandríl) [masculine] (Russian), mandril [masculine] (Spanish), khỉ mặt chó (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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