"macaque" meaning in English

See macaque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /məˈkæk/ [US], /məˈkɑːk/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-macaque.wav [UK] Forms: macaque [singular], macaques [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A macaque is a small monkey.
    Sense id: simple-macaque-en-noun-EzVToICX
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