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catarrhine vs colobus monkey

colobus monkey vs catarrhine

catarrhine and colobus monkey both are nouns.

catarrhine is an adjective but colobus monkey is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catarrhine Yes Yes No No
colobus monkey Yes No No No
As nouns, colobus monkey is a hyponym of catarrhine; that is, colobus monkey is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than catarrhine:
  • catarrhine: of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
  • colobus monkey: arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs
catarrhine (noun) colobus monkey (noun)
of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs
catarrhine (adjective) colobus monkey (adjective)
of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward
Difference between catarrhine and colobus monkey

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