Associations to the word «Catarrhine»

Wiktionary

CATARRHINE, adjective. Describing the Catarrhini parvorder of primates (including humans) that have nostrils that are close together and directed frontward or downward
CATARRHINE, noun. Any animal of this group

Dictionary definition

CATARRHINE, noun. Of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together.
CATARRHINE, adjective. Of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward.

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