Definitions for baboonish
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ba•boonbæˈbun; esp. Brit. bə-(n.)
any of various large terrestrial monkeys of the genus Papio and related genera, of Africa and Arabia, having a doglike muzzle.
Category: Mammals
Origin of baboon:
1275–1325; ME baboyne, babewyn grotesque figure, gargoyle (late ME: baboon) < MF babouin, akin to babine pendulous lip
ba•boon′ish(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
baboonish(adj)
resembling a baboon
Wiktionary
baboonish(Adjective)
Like a baboon.
Webster Dictionary
Baboonish(adj)
like a baboon
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