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Answer for the clue "White and olive green east African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face ", 6 letters:
grivet

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The grivet ( Chlorocebus aethiops ) , also known as African green monkey and savanah monkey is an Old World monkey with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face. Some authorities consider this and all of the members of the genus Chlorocebus ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Grivet \Griv"et\ (gr[i^]v"[e^]t), n. [Cf. F. grivet.] (Zo["o]l.) A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia ( Cercopithecus griseo-viridis ), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An Old World monkey, (taxlink Chlorocebus aethiops species noshow=1), with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. white and olive green east African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face [syn: Cercopithecus aethiops ]