Search Result for "grivet": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face;
[syn: grivet, Cercopithecus aethiops]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Grivet \Griv"et\ (gr[i^]v"[e^]t), n. [Cf. F. grivet.] (Zool.) A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecus griseo-viridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also tota. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

grivet n 1: white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face [syn: grivet, Cercopithecus aethiops]