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douc langur
(douc lan¦gur)
Pronunciation:
/duːk/
(also
douc monkey
)
noun
a langur with black, white, and orange fur, native to the tropical rainforests of SE Asia.
Pygathrix nemaeus
, family
Cercopithecidae
Origin:
late 18th century
:
douc
via French from Vietnamese
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