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platyrrhinian vs howler

howler vs platyrrhinian

platyrrhinian and howler both are nouns.

platyrrhinian is an adjective but howler is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
platyrrhinian Yes Yes No No
howler Yes No No No
As nouns, howler is a hyponym of platyrrhinian; that is, howler is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than platyrrhinian:
  • platyrrhinian: 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
platyrrhinian (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
platyrrhinian (adjective) howler (adjective)
of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
Difference between platyrrhinian and howler

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