Associations to the word «Primate»
Noun
- Chimpanzee
- Rodent
- Armagh
- Ape
- Cortex
- Gorilla
- Monkey
- Gibbon
- Archbishop
- Ganglion
- Mammal
- Retina
- Cognition
- Neuron
- Homo
- Evolution
- Human
- Fossil
- Madagascar
- Communion
- Metropolitan
- Shrew
- Zoo
- Clade
- Synod
- Vertebrate
- Anatomy
- Phylogeny
- Axon
- Uppsala
- Dominance
- Lobe
- Anthropology
- Estrogen
- Virus
- Testosterone
- Mating
- Synapse
- Patriarch
- Experimentation
- Reptile
- Morphology
- Canterbury
- Neuroscience
- Ancestor
- Squirrel
- Primate
- Behavior
- Taxonomy
- Specie
- Orthodox
- Brain
- Stimulation
- Extinction
- Ecology
- Genome
- Species
- Archdiocese
- Physiology
Adjective
Wiktionary
PRIMATE, noun. (zoology) A mammal of the order Primates, including simians and prosimians.
PRIMATE, noun. (informal) A simian anthropoid; an ape, human or monkey.
PRIMATE, noun. (ecclesiastical) In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.
PRIMATE, noun. (ecclesiastical) In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.
Dictionary definition
PRIMATE, noun. A senior clergyman and dignitary.
PRIMATE, noun. Any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet.
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