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Macaque
/mˈækæk/
/mˈækæk/
Macaque
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makak
a type of monkey that belongs to the Old World monkey family, characterized by their long tails, cheek pouches
What is a "macaque"?
Macaques are a group of primates belonging to the Old World monkey family, known for their distinctive characteristics such as long tails, cheek pouches, and a wide geographical distribution across Asia, Africa, and Europe. They come in various sizes and exhibit diverse behaviors, including arboreal and terrestrial habits, and a wide-ranging diet that can include fruits, seeds, insects, and even small vertebrates. Macaques are highly adaptable and are found in a variety of habitats, from tropical rainforests to mountainous regions, and they often display complex social structures and behaviors. They are known for their intelligence and resourcefulness, making them a fascinating and diverse group of primates.
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1. Macaques live all over Japan.
2. But toque macaques have excellent hearing.
3. This macaque isn't admiring its own reflection.
4. The tavern's owner employs two macaque monkeys.
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