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tan'ta•lus mon'key



Pronunciation: (tan'tl-us), [key]
a long-tailed African monkey, Cercopithecus tantalus (or C. aethiops tantalus), of central African grasslands, having a long face framed by upswept whiskers. Cf. savanna monkey.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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