Vervet

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vervet \Ver"vet\, n. (Zool.)
     A South African monkey ({Cercopithecus pygerythrus} syn.
     {Cercopithecus Lelandii}). The upper parts are grayish green,
     finely specked with black. The cheeks and belly are reddish
     white.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  vervet
       n : South African monkey with black face and hands [syn: {vervet
           monkey}, {Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus}]