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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any animal of this group
2. 2
   of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Describing the Catarrhini parvorder of primates (including humans) that have nostrils that are close together and directed frontward or downward not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

catarrhinianold world monkeyold world monkey

Antonyms

All antonyms

leptorrhineplatyrrhine

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