Found 2 hits - Term: barbary ape, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
barbary \bar"bary\, n. fr. ar. barbar the people of barbary.
the countries on the north coast of africa from egypt to the
atlantic. hence: a barbary horse; a barb. obs. also, a kind
of pigeon.
1913 webster
barbary ape zool., an ape macacus innuus of north
africa and gibraltar rock, being the only monkey
inhabiting europe. it is very commonly trained by showmen.
1913 webster
see also:
barbary ape macacus innuus
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
barbary ape
n : tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of northwestern
africa and gibraltar syn: macaca sylvana
see also:
macaca sylvana
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