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Een baardaap
A lion-tailed macaque

Etymology

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From baard (beard) +‎ aap (monkey).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːrt.aːp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: baard‧aap

Noun

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baardaap m (plural baardapen, diminutive baardaapje n)

  1. the lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus)
    Synonym: wanderoe
  2. (humorous or derogatory) someone with a (large) beard [from early 20th c.]
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