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PLATYRHINIAN
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
Synonyms:
broadnosed; platyrhine; platyrhinian; platyrrhine; platyrrhinian; platyrrhinic
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Derivation:
platyrrhine (hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails)