Definition of monk

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Monk (n.) The European bullfinch.

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Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A Franciscan monk of the austere branch established in 1526 by Matteo di Baschi, distinguished by wearing the long pointed cowl or capoch of St. Francis..
Loutou :: Loutou (n.) A crested black monkey (Semnopithecus maurus) of Java.
Entellus :: Entellus (n.) 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.
Sea Monk :: Sea monk () See Monk seal, under Monk..
Monkfish :: Monkfish (n.) The angel fish (Squatina).
Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A long-tailed South American monkey (Cabus capucinus), having the forehead naked and wrinkled, with the hair on the crown reflexed and resembling a monk's cowl, the rest being of a grayish white; -- called also capucine monkey, weeper, sajou, sapajou, and sai..
Monachal :: Monachal (a.) Of or pertaining to monks or a monastic life; monastic.
Monkery :: Monkery (n.) A collective body of monks.
Sapajou :: Sapajou (n.) Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Cebus, having long and prehensile tails. Some of the species are called also capuchins. The bonnet sapajou (C. subcristatus), the golden-handed sapajou (C. chrysopus), and the white-throated sapajou (C. hypoleucus) are well known species. See Capuchin..
Monkshood :: Monkshood (n.) A plant of the genus Aconitum; aconite. See Aconite.
Chameck :: Chameck (n.) A kind of spider monkey (Ateles chameck), having the thumbs rudimentary and without a nail..
Araguato :: Araguato (n.) A South American monkey, the ursine howler (Mycetes ursinus). See Howler, n., 2..
Helmet :: Helmet (n.) The hood-formed upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon..
Monkey :: Monkey (n.) Any species of Quadrumana, except the lemurs..
Prehensile :: Prehensile (n.) Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey..
Bonze :: Bonze (n.) A Buddhist or Fohist priest, monk, or nun..
Ateles :: Ateles (n.) A genus of American monkeys with prehensile tails, and having the thumb wanting or rudimentary. See Spider monkey, and Coaita..
Monkflower :: Monkflower (n.) A name of certain curious orchids which bear three kinds of flowers formerly referred to three genera, but now ascertained to be sexually different forms of the same genus (Catasetum tridentatum, etc.)..
Brotherhood :: Brotherhood (n.) An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity..
Warine :: Warine (n.) A South American monkey, one of the sapajous..
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