CATARRHINE


Meaning of CATARRHINE in English

adj. & n. Zool. --adj. (of primates) having nostrils close together, and directed downwards, e.g. a baboon, chimpanzee, or human. --n. such an animal (cf. PLATYRRHINE). [CATA- + rhis rhinos nose]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.