Entellus \En*tel"lus\, n. [NL., the specific name, fr. Gr. ? to
command.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey (Semnopithecus
entellus) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is
remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the
head. Called also hoonoomaun and hungoor.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |