Vocabulary

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; non-human primate

noun
N3 freq #14

Example sentences

He climbed up the tree like a monkey.

We saw the monkey at the zoo.

I saw some monkeys climbing the tree.

Monkeys climb trees.

He was scared when the monkey jumped at him.

A monkey is climbing up a tall tree.

Why do men behave like apes, and vice versa?

No sooner had the monkey caught sight of him than it jumped up to his shoulders.