Associations to the word «Vervet»

Wiktionary

VERVET, noun. A small African monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops or Chlorocebus pygerythrus, having a long tail, a black face with white cheek tufts and a greenish-brown coat

Dictionary definition

VERVET, noun. South African monkey with black face and hands.

Wise words

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