What is another word for proboscis monkey?
Pronunciation: [pɹəbˈɒskɪs mˈʌnkɪ] (IPA) 
The proboscis monkey, also known as the long-nosed monkey and simpanzai, is a unique primate that inhabits the rainforests of Borneo. This species is recognized by its long and droopy nose, which can protrude up to 7 inches in adult males. Synonyms for the proboscis monkey that highlight its distinct physical feature include big-nosed monkey, big-nose monkey or even the rudolf monkey after the fictional lead character in the classic holiday story. Other synonyms for this primate include nasalis larvatus, a term derived from its scientific name, and the Dutch-nailed monkey, due to its closely trimmed nail beds. Regardless of the label used, the proboscis monkey is a fascinating and curious animal that deserves admiration and protection.
