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ALL meanings of macaque

ma·caque
M m
  • noun macaque A medium-sized, chiefly forest-dwelling Old World monkey that has a long face and cheek pouches for holding food. 1
  • noun macaque animal: monkey 1
  • noun macaque any monkey of the genus Macaca, chiefly of Asia, characterized by cheek pouches and, usually, a short tail: several species are threatened or endangered. 1
  • noun macaque Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca. 0
  • noun macaque any of various Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca, inhabiting wooded or rocky regions of Asia and Africa. Typically the tail is short or absent and cheek pouches are present 0
  • noun macaque any of a genus (Macaca) of monkeys of Asia, Africa, and the East Indies, with a long or short tail that is not prehensile, including the rhesus monkey and Barbary ape 0
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