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Entellus

Entellus Meaning & Definition
Entellus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Entellus?

[n] langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India

Synonyms | Synonyms for Entellus: hanuman | Presbytes entellus | Semnopithecus entellus

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See Also | langur

Entellus In Webster's Dictionary

\En*tel"lus\, n. [NL., the specific name, fr. Gr. ? to command.] (Zo["o]l.) An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey ({Semnopithecus entellus}) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the head. Called also {hoonoomaun} and {hungoor}.

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