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macaque

Definitions of macaque
  1. noun
    short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa
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    types:
    rhésus
    of southern Asia; used in medical research
    type of:
    singe du vieux monde
    of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
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