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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
macaque /məˈkɑːk, -ˈkak/

▶noun a medium-sized monkey with a long face and cheek pouches for holding food. [Genus Macaca: several species.]

– origin C17: via Fr. and Port.; based on Bantu ma- (denoting a pl.) + kaku ‘monkey’.

'macaque' also found in these Oxford entries:

Barbary ape - rhesus monkey

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