colobus

A noun referring to an arboreal monkey native to western and central Africa, characterized by its long silky fur and reduced thumbs.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um macaco arborícola da África Ocidental e Central, caracterizado por pelagem longa e sedosa e polegares reduzidos.

1. Arboreal African monkey C1 formal

   A type of monkey found in western and central Africa, known for its long silky fur and reduced thumbs, adapted for life in trees.

   • The colobus monkey leaped gracefully from branch to branch.
   • Researchers observed a troop of colobus feeding on leaves in the canopy.
   • The colobus's reduced thumbs are an adaptation for swinging through trees.

   🇵🇹Macaco colobo

   Sinônimos: colobus monkeyguereza

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