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chacma

[chak-muh] / ˈtʃæk mə /
NOUN
baboon
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2023

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

From Scientific American ● Jan. 31, 2023

They include the chacma, drill, common baboon, and mandrill.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various

Having heard our guide once or twice exclaim, “If I had but a chacma here,” I at last asked him what a chacma was, and why he wanted one at that particular moment.

From Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs by Emma Watts Phillips

It is of a brownish-yellow colour, while the chacma is greyish-black, or in parts black.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various




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