babuina

English

Etymology

From New Latin, feminine of babuinus, from French babouin.[1][2]

Noun

babuina (plural babuinas)

  1. (rare) A female baboon.
    Synonym: babooness

References

  1. ^ “babuina, n.”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  2. ^ “babuina, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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