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baboon

/bæˈbuːn/

/bəˈbun/

Translations

baboonnoun

baboons

/bæˈbuːn/

/bəˈbun/

The baboon was sitting on a rock, observing the tourists.

Бабуин сидел на скале и наблюдал за туристами.

Synonyms

baboonadjective

/bəˈbuːn/

/bəˈbun/

Attributive use: placed before another noun to describe something relating to or characteristic of baboons.

Synonyms

baboonnoun

A large Old World ground-dwelling monkey with a long doglike snout and large teeth, native to Africa and Arabia.

The baboon was spotted near the riverbank, foraging for food.

A coarse, uncouth, or foolish person (slang, derogatory).

Stop acting like a baboon and listen to what I'm saying.

baboonadjective

Relating to or characteristic of baboons; consisting of baboons (used attributively).

A baboon troop can cover several miles in a day.