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guereza

 

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Noun guereza has 1 sense
  1. guereza, Colobus guereza - a colobus monkey with a reddish brown coat and white silky fringes down both sides of the body
    --1 is a kind of colobus, colobus monkey

Definitions from the Web

Guereza

Definition:

Guereza refers to a distinctive black and white colobus monkey native to central and eastern Africa.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. Popular sense: A type of monkey with a black and white coat.
  2. Local sense: A specific species of colobus monkey found in central and eastern Africa.

Usages:

Popular usage:

The guereza monkey is known for its striking black fur and long white fringe.

Local usage:

The guereza is an arboreal species found in the dense forests of central and eastern Africa.

Sample Sentences:

  • The guereza leaped gracefully from one tree branch to another.
  • During our safari, we were fortunate to spot a group of guerezas playing in the trees.
  • The guereza's distinctive black and white coat is an effective camouflage in the forest.

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