Old World monkey

English

Noun

Old World monkey (plural Old World monkeys)

A member of a group of primates, falling in the superfamily Cercopithecoidea in the clade Catarrhini.
Coordinate term: New World monkey

Translations

primates falling in the superfamily Cercopithecoidea

Chinese:
Mandarin: 舊世界猴／旧世界猴 (jiù shìjiè hóu)
Finnish: vanhan maailman häntäapina (fi), häntäapina (fi)
French: singe de l’Ancien Monde (fr) m
German: Altweltaffe (de) m, Schmalnasenaffe (de) m
Japanese: 旧世界ザル (kyūsekaizaru)
Polish: małpa ogoniasta f, makakowate pl

Further reading

Old World monkey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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