hamadryas
See also: Hamadryas
English
Noun
hamadryas (plural hamadryases)
- A large baboon, Papio hamadryas, from northern Africa and Arabia, that was sacred in ancient Egypt
Synonyms
- hamadryad
- holy baboon
Translations
Papio hamadryas
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