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How to use mandrill in a sentence

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When a mandrill bares its teeth, it is not threatening to attack, but rather showing a submissive behavior.
The head and body of the mandrill reach about 38 inches, the tail 30 inches.
On arrival, my butty unlocked the tools and gave me my shovel, sledge and mandrill.
A mandrill has a better chance of flogging the Eiffel Tower to Bill Gates than I have of getting away with anything, ever.
And Gabon offers less, in that most of the country is thick, green jungle, and you might only catch a glimpse of a mandrill or a gorilla heading in the wrong direction.
In the meantime, we meet Voltaire, a wealthy mandrill who lives with his human girlfriend and writes fiery op-eds about animal welfare.
It appears that mandrill groups are based on stable matrilines, with female philopatry and dispersing males, as in the majority of cercopithecines.
The great apes, gorillas and chimpanzees, form the core of this zone, which is also home to the mandrill baboon, the bongo antelope, and the red river hog.
A few years ago, a lateral-thinking zoologist looked into the plight of a captive male mandrill who was in a deep funk and off his food.
The rocky great-apes enclosure is constantly surrounded by tittering schoolkids, pointing at the pink and blue posteriors on display in the baboon and mandrill pens.
Other long-faced monkeys, especially the mandrill and drill, the gelada, and the Celebes macaque, are sometimes referred to as baboons, but among these only the gelada is closely related.
And one, the male, has been nicknamed Handrill — Handrill the mandrill.
As an animal behaviourist, he's called in to help the Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary in Abercrave re-settle a mandrill brought back to Wales from a zoo in Poland.
The Mandrill monkeys have also had a baby which they are rearing themselves while another is pregnant.
For FOWA's ten-year anniversary, Microsoft has joined as a FOWA London sponsor, alongside Mandrill, Frosmo and Media Temple.
Examples from Classical Literature
One shudders to think of the mental humiliation that is daily experienced by the warthog and the mandrill.
The mandrill has pouches on the sides of his cheeks, and callosities on his posteriors.
Another interesting baboon is the mandrill, which one does not often see in captivity.
Almost as odd-looking as the mandrill, though in quite a different way, is the gelada, which is found in Abyssinia.
The mandrill, C. mormon, has blue ridges on the muzzle, the bridge of the nose being red.
It sounds impossible, yet the mandrill has been known to do so.
This story of the mandrill may excuse this pendant of an episode.
They include the chacma, drill, common baboon, and mandrill.
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