macaco

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mə kä′kō, -kā′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ma•ca•co  (mə kä′kō, -kā′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cos. 
  1. Mammalsany of several lemurs, as Lemur macaco.
  2. [Obs.]macaque.
  • a Bantu language of the Atlantic coast; compare Lingala makako ape
  • Portuguese: monkey, presumably
  • 1685–95

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