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platyrrhine Definition


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platyrrhine
adj
    1. Said of a human: broad-nosed.
    2. Said of a monkey: belonging to a S American division of monkeys with widely spaced nostrils.
noun
    1. A New World monkey.
Etymology: 19c: from Greek platys broad + rhis, rhinos nose.



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