Meanings
nouncrab-eating macaque (plural crab-eating macaques)
plural crab-eating macaques
- A primate of the species Macaca fascicularis, native to Southeast Asia.
Synonyms: long-tailed macaque, cynomolgus, cynomolgus monkey
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA primate of the species Macaca fascicularis, native to Southeast Asia.
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Translations
Finnish jaavanmakaki
- jaavanmakakiMacaca fascicularis
Italian macaco cinomolgo, macaco di Buffon
- macaco cinomolgoMacaca fascicularis
- macaco di BuffonMacaca fascicularis
- macaco di GiavaMacaca fascicularis
Spanish macaco cangrejero
- macaco cangrejeroMacaca fascicularis
Turkish yengeç yiyen şebek
- yengeç yiyen şebekMacaca fascicularis
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APA
crab-eating macaque. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crab-eating%20macaque
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“crab-eating macaque.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crab-eating%20macaque. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crab-eating macaque,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crab-eating%20macaque.
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