Words Related to Animals - Primates
Here you will learn the names of primates in English such as "monkey", "ape", and "gorilla".
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uakari
[noun]
a type of primate species found in South America, recognized for their distinctive appearance characterized by a bald face, bright red facial skin, and a unique social structure
patas
[noun]
a type of primate species found in Africa, known for their slender body, long limbs, and distinctive reddish-brown coat
indri
[noun]
a type of primate species found in Madagascar, recognized for their large size, distinctive black and white coat, and unique vocalizations
bonobo
[noun]
a type of primate species closely related to humans, known for their social and cooperative behavior, intelligence, and sexual behavior
aye-aye
[noun]
a type of primate species found in Madagascar, known for its unique appearance, specialized feeding habits, and critically endangered status
dwarf lemur
[noun]
a small nocturnal lemur species found in Madagascar, known for their ability to hibernate for several months of the year
mouse lemur
[noun]
a small, nocturnal primate found in Madagascar, known for its mouse-like appearance and ability to enter torpor during periods of food scarcity
fork-marked lemur
[noun]
a medium-sized lemur species found in Madagascar, characterized by a distinctive black line down the center of their face that forks into two lines above their eyes
sifaka
[noun]
a genus of lemur found in Madagascar, known for their distinctive mode of locomotion, in which they leap from tree to tree, using their powerful hind legs and long, muscular tail for balance
sportive lemur
[noun]
a nocturnal lemur species found in Madagascar, characterized by their long tail, woolly fur, and their ability to climb vertically up tree trunks
ruffed lemur
[noun]
a genus of lemur found in Madagascar, characterized by their distinctive fur ruffs around their neck and their loud, raucous vocalizations
woolly lemur
[noun]
a lemur species found in Madagascar, known for their thick, woolly fur and their ability to survive in cold, high-altitude habitats
night monkey
[noun]
a nocturnal monkey species native to Central and South America, known for their large, round eyes and monogamous social structure
western lowland gorilla
[noun]
a primate species native to the forests of central and western Africa, known for its massive size, powerful build, and social behavior
eastern lowland gorilla
[noun]
a subspecies of gorilla found in the forests of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
mona monkey
[noun]
an Old World monkey species found in West Africa, known for their distinctive white beard and their loud, vocal communication
langur
[noun]
a group of Old World monkeys characterized by their long tails, slender bodies, and distinctive coloration, found in Asia
snub-nosed monkey
[noun]
a type of Old World monkey found in Asia, characterized by their short, upturned noses and unique adaptations for living in cold, mountainous habitats
talapoin
[noun]
a small, arboreal monkey found in central and West Africa, known for its distinctive appearance
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