DOUC

Etymology

Noun

douc (plural doucs)

A species of colobine Old World monkey, making up the genus Pygathrix.

Anagrams

• cou'd, coud, docu, duco

Source: Wiktionary


Douc, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A monkey (Semnopithecus nemæus), remarkable for its varied and brilliant colors. It is a native of Cochin China.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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