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tarsier vs primate

primate vs tarsier

tarsier and primate both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tarsier Yes No No No
primate Yes No No No
As nouns, primate is a hypernym of tarsier; that is, primate is a word with a broader meaning than tarsier:
  • tarsier: nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
  • primate: any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
tarsier (noun) primate (noun)
nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
a senior clergyman and dignitary
Difference between tarsier and primate

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