Baboon - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Baboon : (noun)

1: large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles

Based on WordNet 2.0

Baboon : \Bab*oon"\, n. [OE. babewin, baboin, fr.F. babouin, or LL. babewynus. Of unknown origin; cf. D. baviaan, G. pavian, baboon, F. babin lip of ape, dogs, etc., dial. G. b["a]ppe mouth.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill an ape.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Baboon
	LollySweeties: @Fleegerian_Akin LOOL i went to sleep :) ur a Baboon
	monstris: I'm sitting in a room w 9 boxes of Baboon vs Badger books. Help clear up some space for me pls. http://fryingpanfire.com/385
	anna_webber: BBC - Earth News - When two Baboon troops go to war http://ff.im/cBv2C

Baboon - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Example Usage of Baboon