English-Thai Dictionary

baboon

N ลิง ขนาดใหญ่ช นิดหนึ่ง  ape ling-kha-nad-yai-cha-nid-nueng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BABOON

n.A monkey of the largest species; a quadruped belonging to the genus Simia, in the class Mammalia, and order Primates, according to the system of Linne; but by Pennant arranged under the digitated quadrupeds. Baboons have short tails; a long face; a broad high muzzle; dog-like tusks, or canine teeth; and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are found only on the eastern continent.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BABOON

Bab *oon ", n. Etym: [OE. babewin, baboin, fr. F. babouin, or LL. babewynus. Of unknown origin; cf. D. baviaan, G. pavian, baboon, F. babin lip of ape, dogs, etc. , dial. G. bäppe mouth. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill an ape.

 

BABOONERY

BABOONERY Bab *oon "ery, n.

 

Defn: Baboonish behavior. Marryat.

 

BABOONISH

BABOONISH Bab *oon "ish, a.

 

Defn: Like a baboon.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

baboon

ba boon |baˈbo͞on bæˈbun | ▶noun a large Old World ground-dwelling monkey with a long doglike snout, large teeth, and naked callosities on the buttocks. Baboons are social animals and live in troops. [Genera Papio and Mandrillus, family Cercopithecidae: several species, including the drill and mandrill. ] • an ugly or uncouth person. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a grotesque figure used in architecture ): from Old French babuin or medieval Latin babewynus, perhaps from Old French baboue ‘muzzle, grimace. ’

 

baboon spider

ba ¦boon spider ▶noun a large, hairy burrowing spider found in Africa. ●Ceratogyrus, Harpactira, and other genera, family Theraphosidae, suborder Mygalomorphae.

 

Oxford Dictionary

baboon

ba ¦boon |bəˈbuːn | ▶noun a large Old World ground-dwelling monkey with a long doglike snout and large teeth. ●Genera Papio and Mandrillus, family Cercopithecidae: several species, including the drill and mandrill. . • an ugly or uncouth person. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a grotesque figure used in architecture ): from Old French babuin or medieval Latin babewynus, perhaps from Old French baboue ‘muzzle, grimace ’.

 

baboon spider

ba ¦boon spider ▶noun a large, hairy burrowing spider found in Africa. ●Ceratogyrus, Harpactira, and other genera, family Theraphosidae, suborder Mygalomorphae.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

baboon

ba boon /bæbúːn |bə -/名詞 C 1 ヒヒ 〘アフリカ, 南アジアに生息するサル 〙.2 醜い人, 乱暴な人, 愚か者 .