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"Monkey" Definition

noun

Any of various long-tailed, medium-sized members of the order Primates, including the macaques, baboons, guenons, capuchins, marmosets, and tamarins and excluding the anthropoid apes and the prosimians.
One who behaves in a way suggestive of a monkey, as a mischievous child or a mimic.
Slang A person who is mocked, duped, or made to appear a fool: They made a monkey out of him.
The iron block of a pile driver.
A nonhuman primate mammal with the exception usually of the lemurs and tarsiers.

verb-intransitive

Informal To behave in a mischievous or apish manner: Stop monkeying around!.
Informal To play, fiddle, trifle, or tamper with something.

verb-transitive

To imitate or mimic; ape.

verb

To act in a grotesque or mischievous manner.

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