catarrhine

English

Alternative forms

• catarhine (dated)

Adjective

catarrhine (not comparable)

1. Describing the Catarrhini parvorder of primates (including humans) that have nostrils that are close together and directed frontward or downward

Derived terms

• noncatarrhine

 

Noun

catarrhine (plural catarrhines)

1. Any animal of this group