Platyrrhine Definition & Meaning
platyrrhine
- adjective
- of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
- noun
- hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
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- What does platyrrhine mean?
- of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
- What part of speech is platyrrhine?
- Platyrrhine is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does platyrrhine have?
- Platyrrhine has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).