monkey
Noun
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Any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians) (synset 102486953)
is a type of: primate - any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feetsubtypes:
- catarrhine, old world monkey - of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
- new world monkey, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian - hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
- One who is playfully mischievous (synset 110219666)
Verb
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Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly (synset 201588939)
"Someone tampered with the documents on my desk"; "The reporter fiddle with the facts"is a type of: manipulate - hold something in one's hands and move it
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Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly (synset 201475976)
"The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"is a type of: work - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessitysubtypes: puddle - mess around, as in a liquid or paste
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