| n. | 1. | (Zool.) A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecus griseo-viridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also |
| Noun | 1. | grivet - white and olive green east African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face Synonyms: Cercopithecus aethiops |
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