platyrrhinian Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
    New World monkey; platyrrhine.
  2. adjective of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
    broadnosed; platyrrhine; platyrrhinic; platyrhine; platyrhinian.

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