n.
Any of various slender, long-tailed Asian monkeys of the genus Presbytis and related genera that eat leaves, fruits, and seeds and have a chin tuft and bushy eyebrows.
[Hindi langūr, perhaps from Sanskrit lāngūlam, tail.]
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lan·gur (läng-gʊr') 
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n.
Any of various slender, long-tailed Asian monkeys of the genus Presbytis and related genera that eat leaves, fruits, and seeds and have a chin tuft and bushy eyebrows.
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Large, slim monkey without prehensile tail. Member of the genus Presbytis in the family Circopithecidae, the Old World monkeys.
| WordNet: langur |
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Meaning #1:
slender long-tailed monkey of Asia
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- Metathelazia
- Appassionata (1929 Film)
- Northern plains gray langur
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