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woolly monkey vs platyrrhine

platyrrhine vs woolly monkey

woolly monkey and platyrrhine both are nouns.

woolly monkey is not an adjective while platyrrhine is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
woolly monkey Yes No No No
platyrrhine Yes Yes No No
As nouns, platyrrhine is a hypernym of woolly monkey; that is, platyrrhine is a word with a broader meaning than woolly monkey:
  • woolly monkey: large monkeys with dark skin and woolly fur of the Amazon and Orinoco basins
  • platyrrhine: hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
Other hypernyms of woolly monkey include New World monkey, platyrrhinian.
woolly monkey (noun) platyrrhine (noun)
large monkeys with dark skin and woolly fur of the Amazon and Orinoco basins hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
woolly monkey (adjective) platyrrhine (adjective)
of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
Difference between woolly monkey and platyrrhine

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