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olive baboon

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A subspecies of savannah baboon, Papio hamadryas anubis, found in highland areas of East Africa.

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Synonyms: Anubis baboon

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History

Etymology

From the greenish-grey colour of its fur.