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Macaque vs Langur - What's the difference?

macaque | langur |

As nouns the difference between macaque and langur

is that macaque is any of a group of old world monkeys of the genus macaca while langur is any of the old world monkeys of the subfamily colobinae, in the genera simias'', ''trachypithecus'' (lutungs), ''presbytis'', (surilis), and ''semnopithecus , (gray langurs).

macaque

English

(wikipedia macaque)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca .

    • Derived terms

    * Japanese macaque * pigtailed macaque * rhesus macaque

    See also

    * Barbary ape ----

    langur

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of the Old World monkeys of the subfamily Colobinae, in the genera Simias'', ''Trachypithecus'' (lutungs), ''Presbytis'', (surilis), and ''Semnopithecus , (gray langurs).
  • A gibbon of the genus Hoolock .

    • See also

    * (Colobinae) * (Colobinae) * (Colobinae) ----