Primates
Pronunciation : Pri*ma"tes
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: The highest order of mammals. It includes man, together with the apes and monkeys. Cf. Pitheci.
pl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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