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Etymology
From French #French|macaque, from Portuguese macaco, from Bantu makaku �some monkeys�, from ma- numeric prefix + kaku �monkey�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/m��k�k/ (US)
IPA|/m��k�:k/, /m��kæk/ (UK)

Noun
en-noun

1. Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca.

Derived terms
Japanese macaque
pigtailed macaque
rhesus macaque

Translations
trans-top|any monkey of the family Macaca
Dutch: makaak
Finnish: makaki
German: Makak, Makake
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trans-bottom

See also
Barbary ape

Category:Primates

French

Etymology
From Portuguese macaco, from Bantu makaku �some monkeys�, from ma- numeric prefix + kaku �monkey�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/makak/

Noun
fr-noun|m

1. #English|macaque

Derived terms
macaque rhésus

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