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< languor

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lan·gur

(läng-g

) KEY

NOUN:

Any of various slender, long-tailed Asian monkeys of the genus Presbytis and related genera that eat leaves, fruits, and seeds and have a chin tuft and bushy eyebrows.

ETYMOLOGY:
Hindi lagr, perhaps from Sanskrit lglam, tail

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