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prosimian

/prəˈsɪm.i.ən/

Translations

prosimiannoun

prosimians

/prəˈsɪm.i.ən/

Prosimian primates are considered to be more primitive than monkeys.

Полуобезьяны считаются более примитивными, чем обезьяны.

Synonyms

prosimianadjective

/prəˈsɪm.i.ən/

/proʊˈsɪm.i.ən/

Used attributively to describe characteristics relating to prosimians.

prosimiannoun

A member of a group of primates that includes lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers, which are considered to be more primitive than monkeys and apes.

The prosimian was observed in its natural habitat, displaying behaviors typical of its species.

prosimianadjective

Relating to or characteristic of prosimians.

The team conducted detailed analyses of prosimian teeth to infer their diet.