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Semnopithecus entellus Entellus En*tel"lus, n. [NL., the specific name, fr. Gr. ? to
command.] (Zo["o]l.)
An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey (Semnopithecus
entellus) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is
remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the
head. Called also hoonoomaun and hungoor.
Semnopithecus femoralis Lotong Lo*tong", n. [Malay l?tong.] (Zo["o]l.)
An East Indian monkey (Semnopithecus femoralis).
Semnopithecus maurus Loutou Lou*tou", n. [Native names.] (Zo["o]l.)
A crested black monkey (Semnopithecus maurus) of Java.
Semnopithecus mitratus Soulili Sou"li*li`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A long-tailed, crested Javan monkey (Semnopithecus
mitratus). The head, the crest, and the upper surface of the
tail, are black.
Semnopithecus nasalis Kahau Ka*hau", n. [Native name, from its cry.] (Zo["o]l.)
A long-nosed monkey (Semnopithecus nasalis), native of
Borneo. The general color of the body is bright chestnut,
with the under parts, shoulders, and sides of the head,
golden yellow, and the top of the head and upper part of the
back brown. Called also proboscis monkey. [Written also
kaha.]
Semnopithecus nemaeus Douc Douc, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A monkey (Semnopithecus nem[ae]us), remarkable for its
varied and brilliant colors. It is a native of Cochin China.
Semnopithecus rubicundus Kalasie Ka`la*sie", n. (Zo["o]l.)
A long-tailed monkey of Borneo (Semnopithecus rubicundus).
It has a tuft of long hair on the head.
Semnopithecus schislaceus Lungoor Lun"goor, n. [Hind. lang[=u]r.] (Zo["o]l.)
A long-tailed monkey (Semnopithecus schislaceus), from the
mountainous districts of India.