English

Noun

macaque ‎(plural macaques)

1. Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca.

Derived terms

• Japanese macaque
• pigtailed macaque
• rhesus macaque

Translations

See also

• Barbary ape

French

Etymology

From Portuguese macaco, of uncertain origin (see macaco for more).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /makak/

Noun

macaque m ‎(plural macaques)

1. macaque

Derived terms

• macaque rhésus