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to control; or to be most influential, powerful, abundant, important, or conspicuous
- It is led by a dominant male, the largest, most aggressive monkey.p. 162.9
- If a human stares at a dominant male monkey in a cage, the monkey will rush to the front of the cage, staring back, and will become exceedingly angry, slamming against the bars, trying to attack the person.p. 163.1
- If two dominant male monkeys are placed in the same cage, only one monkey will leave the cage alive.p. 163.3
- When he passed a dominant male and looked carefully at it, it rushed him, wanting to take him out.p. 167.9
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