Meaning Of The Word Prosimian

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prosimian in American English
any of a suborder (Strepsirhini) of small, arboreal primates, including lemurs, lorises, and bush babies
adjective: belonging or pertaining to the primate suborder Prosimii, characterized by nocturnal habits, a long face with a moist snout, prominent whiskers, large mobile ears, and large, slightly sideways-facing eyes, comprising the lemur, loris, potto, bush baby, an

prosimian in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the Prosimii
noun: any primate of the primitive suborder Prosimii, including lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers

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