Definitions for rhesuses

rhesuses rhe·sus

Spelling: [ree-suh s]
IPA: /ˈri səs/

Rhesuses is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 108 anagrams from letters in rhesuses (eehrsssu).

Definitions for rhesuses

noun

  1. a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.

Origin of rhesuses

1830-40; New Latin, arbitrary use of Latin Rhēsus name of a Thracian king allied with Troy Greek Rhêsos

Examples for rhesuses

Now the conjunction of these two plays with the rhesus is significant.

And that part is less mountainous than the quarter which I have presumed may have supplied the contingent of rhesus.

A hamster, for example, cannot choose to behave in the manner of a rhesus monkey.

One such case has been described in the order to which man belongs, namely, with the rhesus monkey.

Figs. 434-439 show the structures in Macacus cynomolgus, ochreatus, rhesus and pileatus.

For rhesus hath a pair of milk-white coursers, unmatched in strength and speed, and a car richly adorned with silver and gold.

One, the work of the American, Kinnaman, on two rhesus monkeys.

The tenth book relates the night attack upon the camp of the Trojan allies and the theft of the horses of rhesus.

A hamster, for instance, cannot choose to behave in the manner of a rhesus monkey.

The sound uttered by the rhesus, as nearly as I can represent it by letters, is "nqu-u-w."

Word Value for rhesuses
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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