mandrill
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mandrill
- /ˈmæn.dɹɪl/
Sounds like mandril
Where it comes from
From man + drill (“Mandrillus leucophaeus”). Displaced earlier English man-tiger. First attested in 1744.
noun mandrills
- A primate, Mandrillus sphinx, with a colorful face and rump. For the Mandrills live in society, and their bands are so powerful in point of numbers, and so crafty in point of management, that they are about as formidable neighbours as could be imagined.
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Talk about this word "mandrill." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mandrill. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mandrill. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mandrill "mandrill." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mandrill.Cite this
@misc{mandrill_2026,
title = {mandrill},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mandrill},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
