platyrhinian meaning

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platyrhinian (adjective): of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses.

Definition of platyrhinian

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

    Synonyms: platyrrhine, platyrrhinian, platyrhine, platyrrhinic, broadnosed

    Related forms: platyrrhine

Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in AN · 12-letter words

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