vervet
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 6
/ˈvɜːvɪt/
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/ˈvɜːvɪt/ · /ˈvɜːvɛt/ · /ˈvɝvɪt/
Definition of vervet
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A small African monkey, Chlorocebus pygerythrus, having a long tail, a black face with white cheek tufts and a greenish-brown coat.
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noun
- A small African monkey, Chlorocebus pygerythrus, having a long tail, a black face with white cheek tufts and a greenish-brown coat.
- Any Old World monkey of the genus Chlorocebus.
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Etymology
From French vervet (1821, F. Cuvier), further origin is obscure.
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