chacma
noun1
A species of baboon from Southern Africa, Papio ursinus.
- The chacmas live in companies in the kopjes, whence they descend to forage […]1908, H N Hutchinson, Charles John Cornish, The Standard Library of Natural History:
- We sat quietly on the far side of the water as the chacmas treated us to a scene featuring a near-complete life cycle of activity.2006, Marty Essen, Cool Creatures, Hot Planet:
- Synonyms
- Cape baboon, chacma baboon