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Noun
/baˈbo͞on/,
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baboons, plural;
  1. A large Old World ground-dwelling monkey with a long doglike snout, large teeth, and naked callosities on the buttocks. Baboons are social animals and live in troops

  2. An ugly or uncouth person


  1. (baboon) large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
  2. Baboons are African and Asian Old World monkeys belonging to the genus Papio, part of the subfamily Cercopithecinae. There are five species, which are some of the largest non-hominid members of the primate order; only the Mandrill and the Drill are larger. ...
  3. (Baboon (album)) Baboon is the title of an album by Baboon. It was self-released in 2006. All songs were written by Baboon.
  4. (Baboon (band)) Baboon is a rock band originally from Denton, Texas.
  5. (baboon) Mostly African primates. 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
  6. (BABOON) a kind of dog-faced, long-haired monkey, dwelling among ruins (gen. Cynocephalus); it was an object of worship for the Egyptians. Some deem it to be the "hairy one" spoken of in Isaiah 13:21 and 34:14, but it is very doubtful whether it ever existed west of the Euphrates.
  7. (16’ Baboon) Reed stop of African origin. Smells mildly of bananas.
  8. (papio) - cynocephalus - yellow, anubis - olive, ursinis - chacma, papio Guinea, hamadryas - hamadryas - babies every 2 years - eat fruit, seeds, young grass, insects, corms, small mammals, new leaves, rhyzomes - dig holes for water - males tolerant of black infants, less so of juveniles - ...
  9. A sacred address only given to the greatest players.
  10. (in  baboon (mammal))