entellus
/ɛnˈtɛləs/
noun
- A type of Old World monkey (genus Presbytis or Semnopithecus) found in South Asia, also called the hanuman langur; considered sacred in some parts of India.
- A troop of entellus monkeys leaped gracefully from tree to tree in the forest.
- The entellus monkey is often seen near temples in India, where it is protected by local beliefs.
- Researchers study the social behavior of entellus langurs in their natural habitat.