vervet: Meaning and Definition of

ver•vet

Pronunciation: (vûr'vit), [key]
— n.
  1. an African monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus, allied to the green monkey and the grivet, but distinguished by a rusty patch at the root of the tail.
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