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词汇 Diana monkey
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Definition of Diana monkey in English:

Diana monkey

noundʌɪˈanə
  • A West African monkey that has a black face with a white crescent on the forehead.

    狄安娜长尾猴

    Cercopithecus diana, family Cercopithecidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We conducted a 24-month field study in the tropical rainforest of Taï National Park, Ivory Coast, and found that putty-nosed monkeys require an ecological niche almost identical to that of the Diana monkeys, Cercopithecus diana diana.
    • Even endangered species, like Diana monkeys, lemurs, and gibbons, are for sale.
    • For example, Campbell's monkeys in the Ivory Coast can react to different Diana monkey alarm calls and Vervet monkeys in Kenya can respond to the different alarm calls of Superb starlings.
    • The observational study began in January 2000 with a 12-month habituation phase, during which we habituated two mixed-species groups of putty-nosed monkeys and Diana monkeys to observers on foot.
    • In the forests of West Africa, Diana monkeys make one kind of bark when they spot a crowned eagle, another when they see a leopard.

Origin

Early 19th century: named after the Roman moon goddess Diana.

Definition of Diana monkey in US English:

Diana monkey

noun
  • A West African monkey that has a black face with a white crescent on the forehead.

    狄安娜长尾猴

    Cercopithecus diana, family Cercopithecidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For example, Campbell's monkeys in the Ivory Coast can react to different Diana monkey alarm calls and Vervet monkeys in Kenya can respond to the different alarm calls of Superb starlings.
    • Even endangered species, like Diana monkeys, lemurs, and gibbons, are for sale.
    • In the forests of West Africa, Diana monkeys make one kind of bark when they spot a crowned eagle, another when they see a leopard.
    • The observational study began in January 2000 with a 12-month habituation phase, during which we habituated two mixed-species groups of putty-nosed monkeys and Diana monkeys to observers on foot.
    • We conducted a 24-month field study in the tropical rainforest of Taï National Park, Ivory Coast, and found that putty-nosed monkeys require an ecological niche almost identical to that of the Diana monkeys, Cercopithecus diana diana.

Origin

Early 19th century: named after the Roman moon goddess Diana.

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