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English adjective: platyrrhinian

1. platyrrhinian of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses


Synonymsbroadnosed, platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinic


Antonymscatarrhine, catarrhinian, leptorhine, leptorrhine, leptorrhinian, leptorrhinic


English noun: platyrrhinian

1. platyrrhinian (animal) hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails


SynonymsNew World monkey, platyrrhine


Broader (hypernym)monkey


Narrower (hyponym)Aotus trivirgatus, Ateles geoffroyi, capuchin, Cebus capucinus, douroucouli, howler, howler monkey, marmoset, ringtail, Saimiri sciureus, saki, spider monkey, squirrel monkey, titi, titi monkey, uakari, woolly monkey


Member meronymPlatyrrhini, superfamily Platyrrhini









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