Baboon
One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill an ape.
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Baboon Translations
baboon in Afrikaans is bobbejaan
baboon in Dutch is baviaan
baboon in French is babouin
baboon in German is Pavian
baboon in Italian is babbuino
baboon in Spanish is mandril
baboon in Swedish is babian
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