English Explanatory Dictionary

bleeding-heart monkey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of gelada (Theropithecus gelada, Theropithecus pavian)

Word forms

bleeding-heart monkey bleeding-heart monkeys

Etymology

From bleeding-heart + monkey, so named for the bright red patches of skin on the breast.

Synonyms

gelada
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