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platyrrhine vs howler

howler vs platyrrhine

platyrrhine and howler both are nouns.

platyrrhine is an adjective but howler is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
platyrrhine Yes Yes No No
howler Yes No No No
As nouns, howler is a hyponym of platyrrhine; that is, howler is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than platyrrhine:
  • platyrrhine: hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
  • howler: monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
platyrrhine (noun) howler (noun)
hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails a glaring blunder
monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
a joke that seems extremely funny
platyrrhine (adjective) howler (adjective)
of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
Difference between platyrrhine and howler

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