Meaning Of The Word Catarrhine
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Catarrhine Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Catarrhine?
catarrhine in American English
a catarrhine animal, as a human, gorilla, or chimpanzee having a nose with the nostrils placed close together and opening to the front adjective: belonging or pertaining to the group Catarrhini, comprising humans, anthropoid apes, and Old World monkeys, having the nostrils close together and opening downward and a nonprehensile, often greatly reduced or vestigial tail noun: a catarrhine animal catarrhine in British English adjective: (of apes and Old World monkeys) having the nostrils set close together and opening to the front of the face noun: an animal or person with this characteristic |
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