"olive baboon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: olive baboons [plural]
Etymology: From the greenish-grey colour of its fur. Head templates: {{en-noun}} olive baboon (plural olive baboons)
  1. A subspecies of savannah baboon, Papio hamadryas anubis, found in highland areas of East Africa. Wikipedia link: olive baboon Categories (lifeform): Old World monkeys Synonyms: Anubis baboon

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