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prosimians

prosimians is the plural of prosimian.

Meaning of prosimian

Noun

prosimian (plural prosimians)

  1. 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.

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Questions about prosimians

What is prosimians the plural of?
Prosimians is the plural of prosimian.

Words near prosimians in the dictionary

  1. prosimetra
  2. prosimetric
  3. prosimetrical
  4. prosimetrum
  5. prosimian
  6. prosimians
  7. prosiness
  8. prosinesses
  9. prosing
  10. prosingly
  11. prosings

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