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 Definitions of rhesus monkey  [ˈri səs]  

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Definition of 'rhesus monkey' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rhesus monkey
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in biological and medical research.

Etymology:  (1830–40; < NL, appar. use of name of a Thracian king < Gk Rhêsos)

Definition of 'rhesus monkey' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rhesus, rhesus monkey, Macaca mulatta
of southern Asia; used in medical research

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