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Monkey

/ˈmʌŋki/
A small to medium-sized primate that usually has a long tail and lives in trees.

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Examples:

We saw the monkey at the zoo.

Blow the magic whistle, Dorothy, the Winged Monkeys can help you."

'Stay there,' shouted the monkeys, 'until we have killed your friend.

Etymology:

etymology
The word monkey is derived from the Old French monne, which originated from the Italian monachus, a diminutive of monachos, meaning monk, used for its playful nature.

Usage Statistics:

17 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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