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Definition of baboon: One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill an ape.

Synonyms:

monkey, gorilla, marmoset, mandrill, chimp, gibbon, chimpanzee, ape, orangutan