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Definition 2024
prosimian
prosimian
English
Adjective
prosimian (not comparable)
- Of or from the prosimian suborder of primates.
Noun
prosimian (plural prosimians)
- 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.
Translations
primate suborder
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