Crossword-Solution: BABOON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Baboon | n. | One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill an ape. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
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greedy person
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Sentences with BABOON (5)
But in this instance the trappers had utilized a special steel cage which could withstand all the strength and cunning of a baboon.
Physically they were men and women, but otherwise as far removed from the Anglo-Saxon as the oyster from the baboon, or the mole from the horse.
Every time that I closed my eyes I saw before me the distorted baboon-like countenance of the murdered man.
But how unjust it is to repeat the stumblings of a foreigner in a language only partly acquired! A thoughtless reader might conceive Kauwealoha and his colleague to be a species of amicable baboon; but I have here the anti-dote.
Here might be seen the Savage Man, well known in heraldry, hairy as a baboon, and girdled with green leaves.
Quotes with BABOON (3)
I’ll make Goyle do lines, it’ll kill him, he hates writing,” said Ron happily. He lowered his voice to Goyle’s low grunt and, screwing up his face in a look of pained concentration, mimed writing in midair. “I... must... not... look... like... a... baboon’s... backside.
I am a wizard, not a baboon brandishing a stick.
Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 54 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).