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Meaning of macaca | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/məˈkɑːkə/

Definitions

Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca; a macaque.

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Examples

“This process of the temporal bone varies in size, and may occur on one or both sides. A similar formation is common among gorillas, chimpanzees, macacas, magots (Inuus), and baboons.* It is less frequent among orangs,† gibbons, marmosets, and American species (howlers, hooded apes, etc.).”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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