How To Use talapoin In A Sentence
- This Pourquoi tale of the Mpongwe explains why talapoins live in trees.
- Patas, talapoins, and mangabeys are also found in captivity with some frequency, and patas are also called hussar, military, or mustached monkeys by some exhibitors.
- We cannot think without affright of those lands where fakirs, bonzes, santons, Greek monks, marabouts, talapoins, and dervishes multiply even like swarms of vermin. Les Miserables
- The most characteristic part of the Siamese social system is the position of the priesthood, commonly called the talapoins.
- Some species breed readily in captivity, as do rhesus; others, such as talapoins, are more difficult.
- They were also amazed at the large numbers of monks, or talapoins in the curious parlance of the time; even today substantial numbers of males join the monkhood at least for a short period of time.
- Many of the priests (talapoins) sat upon the rafts and wharves before their temples.
- Predators of talapoin monkeys include leopards, golden cats, genets, raptors, large snakes, and Nile monitors.
- To study the talapoins, he went to a village in southeast Cameroon and asked two Baka pygmies to take him into the rainforest.