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Presbytis

noun
Pres·​by·​tis | \ prezˈbītə̇s\

Definition of Presbytis

: a genus of old-world monkeys consisting of the langurs

History and Etymology for Presbytis

New Latin, from Greek, old woman, feminine of presbytēs old man, from presbys old man

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