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platyrrhine

noun·Reference

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hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails

Related source terms

new world monkeyplatyrrhinian

Other meanings

2. adjective

of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses

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