Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allen's swamp monkey

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.98 in modern English

Syllables: al-len's swamp -mon-key
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Allenopithecus nigroviridis, a stocky Old World monkey, endemic to the Congo Basin, with its range spanning the Republic of Congo, Cameroon, and the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Etymology

Named after American zoologist Joel Asaph Allen.

Inflected Forms

Allen's swamp monkeys (plural)

Questions

What does allen's swamp monkey mean?: Allenopithecus nigroviridis, a stocky Old World monkey, endemic to the Congo Basin, with its range spanning the Republic of Congo, Cameroon, and the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Where does allen's swamp monkey come from?: Named after American zoologist Joel Asaph Allen.

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