Platyrrhinian
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
In
zoology
, platyrrhine, as a monkey.
In
anthropology
, having broad flat nasal bones, as a person, a people, or a skull.
noun.
A platyrrhinian animal, person, or skull.
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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
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
monkey
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
aotus trivirgatus
ateles geoffroyi
capuchin
cebus capucinus
douroucouli