gelada baboon

Variant of gelada

gelada definition

gel·ada (jelə də, jə lä-)

noun

an Ethiopian baboon (Theropithecus gelada) characterized by a bare red patch on the chest

Etymology: ModL, the species name; of Sem orig.

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