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Baboon
Definition 1
A large terrestrial monkey found in Africa and Arabia, it is the largest non-hominid member of the primate order. This primate has a long dog-like muzzles, close-set eyes, heavy powerful jaws, thick fur, a short tail and often brightly colored ischial callosities. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Multiple species of large terrestrial monkeys in the genus Papio, including P. hamadryas, P. papio, P. anubis, P. cynocephalus and P. ursinus. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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