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chacma

noun as in baboon

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"This young chacma baboon is sitting on its mother's back playing the fool."

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For example, previous studies discovered that female chacma baboons with strong social bonds outlived their less social counterparts.

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The research, which focused on chacma baboons, spanned 13 years.

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The male chacma are about twice the size of females and aggressively fight one another and engage in howling competitions to establish dominance.

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Some of its most visible and intriguing creatures are roughly 500 chacma baboons.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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