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prosimian

/prəʊˈsɪm.i.ən/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa um grupo de primatas primitivos, caracterizados por grandes olhos e orelhas e, geralmente, hábitos noturnos; inclui lêmures, társios, lóris e gálagos.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/prəʊˈsɪm.i.ən/

A noun referring to a group of primitive primates characterized by large ears and eyes and typically nocturnal habits.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um grupo de primatas primitivos, caracterizados por grandes olhos e orelhas e, geralmente, hábitos noturnos; inclui lêmures, társios, lóris e gálagos.
  1. Primitive primate C1 formal scientific

    A member of a suborder of primates that includes lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers, characterized by large eyes and ears, a long snout, and typically nocturnal habits.

    • Prosimians are considered the most primitive living primates.
    • The ring-tailed lemur is a well-known prosimian species.
    • Many prosimians rely heavily on their sense of smell for communication.

    🇵🇹Primata primitivo

    Antônimos: anthropoidapehumanmonkeysimian

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