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Definition of pig-tailed macaque in English: pig-tailed macaque(also pigtail macaque) noun A forest-dwelling SE Asian macaque that has a brown coat with pale underparts, dark markings around the face, and a small piglike tail. Macaca nemestrina, family Cercopithecidae Example sentencesExamples - In recent trials, they tested New World squirrel monkeys and Old World pig-tailed macaques for their olfactory sensitivity to aliphatic alcohols.
- Other large mammals that have vanished are the leopard, the largest species of deer (the sambar and the barking deer), the pig-tailed macaque, and the wild pig.
- Semi-tamed pig-tailed macaques have been trained by locals to climb trees and throw down coconuts.
- Sulawesi's macaques are thought to have evolved from an ancestor of the pig-tailed macaque Macaca nemestrina.
- Langurs and orang-utans are rarely seen, while the pigtail macaque is reportedly found in several parts of the park.
Definition of pig-tailed macaque in US English: pig-tailed macaque(also pigtail macaque) noun A forest-dwelling Southeast Asian macaque that has a brown coat with pale underparts, dark markings around the face, and a small piglike tail. Macaca nemestrina, family Cercopithecidae Example sentencesExamples - Other large mammals that have vanished are the leopard, the largest species of deer (the sambar and the barking deer), the pig-tailed macaque, and the wild pig.
- In recent trials, they tested New World squirrel monkeys and Old World pig-tailed macaques for their olfactory sensitivity to aliphatic alcohols.
- Sulawesi's macaques are thought to have evolved from an ancestor of the pig-tailed macaque Macaca nemestrina.
- Langurs and orang-utans are rarely seen, while the pigtail macaque is reportedly found in several parts of the park.
- Semi-tamed pig-tailed macaques have been trained by locals to climb trees and throw down coconuts.
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