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platyrrhinian vs howler monkey

howler monkey vs platyrrhinian

platyrrhinian and howler monkey both are nouns.

platyrrhinian is an adjective but howler monkey is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
platyrrhinian Yes Yes No No
howler monkey Yes No No No
As nouns, howler monkey is a hyponym of platyrrhinian; that is, howler monkey 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: monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
platyrrhinian (noun) howler monkey (noun)
hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
platyrrhinian (adjective) howler monkey (adjective)
of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
Difference between platyrrhinian and howler monkey

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