Word Type

Noun

The word "baboon" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Anubis baboon Arabian baboon Cape baboon Guinea baboon Kinda baboon antibaboon baboon spider baboon syndrome baboonery babooness babooning baboonish baboonize baboonlike chacma baboon dog-faced baboon gelada baboon hamadryas baboon huboon lion-tailed baboon olive baboon orange baboon tarantula sacred baboon sheboon sphinx baboon ursine baboon western baboon wood baboon yellow baboon

Etymologically Related To

baff baffle

Context

derogatory

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Old World monkey catarrhine

Type Of (IsA)

animal mammal monkey old world monkey primate

Related Terms

chacma drill mandrill

Related Terms

boorish buttocks callosities canine chacma cheek drill foolish mandrill muzzle old world monkey papio pouch tail

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.