Definitions For Cynomolgus
Noun
{{en-noun, es}} (often, attributive) A long-tailed macaque (macaca fascicularis), native to Asia, that feeds on shellfish.Etymology
From "dog" + ἀμέλγω, , to milk. Apparently from a word coined by {{w, Aristophanes of Byzantium}} for a race of humans with long hair and beards who hunted with dogs and, according to Aristophanes, milked them. (See {{pedialite, Crab-eating macaque#Etymology}})Usage notes
Commonly used in laboratory contexts.Synonyms
Macaca fascicularis {{vern, cynomolgus monkey}}, crab-eating macaqueTranslations
Italian: macaco cinomolgo, m, macaco di Buffon, m, macaco di Giava, m Spanish: macaco cangrejero, mIs Cynomolgus a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
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Scrabble US
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Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
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Scrabble Global
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Enable1 Dictionary
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
23
The word Cynomolgus is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends