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Word: prosimian (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Of or from the '''prosimian''' suborder of primates.

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Noun:

  • A primate that is not a monkey or an ape, generally nocturnal with large eyes and ears. Such primates were formerly grouped in the suborder ''Prosimii'', but are now considered a paraphyletic group and not a clade.

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