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catarrhine vs monkey

monkey vs catarrhine

catarrhine and monkey both are nouns.

catarrhine is an adjective but monkey is not an adjective.

catarrhine is not a verb while monkey is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catarrhine Yes Yes No No
monkey Yes No Yes No
As nouns, monkey is a hypernym of catarrhine; that is, monkey is a word with a broader meaning than catarrhine:
  • catarrhine: of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
  • monkey: any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
catarrhine (noun) monkey (noun)
of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
one who is playfully mischievous
catarrhine (adjective) monkey (adjective)
of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward
catarrhine (verb) monkey (verb)
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
Difference between catarrhine and monkey

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