"sacred baboon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sacred baboons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sacred baboon (plural sacred baboons)
  1. A baboon (Papio hamadryas) which was worshiped in ancient Egypt, now found in Yemen and the Horn of Africa. Wikipedia link: Papio hamadryas Synonyms: hamadryas
    Sense id: en-sacred_baboon-en-noun-mUqZ3EHQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Old World monkeys

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