- order Primates
- nounan animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings• Syn: ↑Primates• Hypernyms: ↑animal order• Member Holonyms: ↑Eutheria, ↑subclass Eutheria• Member Meronyms:
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List of placental mammals in Order Primates — The class Mammalia (the mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the monotremes); and mammals which give live birth. The latter subclass is divided into two infraclasses: pouched mammals (the… … Wikipedia
Primates — noun an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑order Primates • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Eutheria, ↑subclass Eutheria … Useful english dictionary
Order (biology) — This article is about the taxonomic rank. For the sequence of species in a taxonomic list, see taxonomic order … Wikipedia
Primates discovered in the 2000s — This page is a list of species of the order Primates discovered in the 2000s. See also parent page Mammals discovered in the 2000s. 2000Rio Acari Marmoset Callithrix acariensis and Manicore Marmoset C. manicorensis Rio Acari Marmoset ( Callithrix … Wikipedia
Order of Friars Minor Capuchin — Abbreviation Capuchins, O.M.Cap., O.F.M. Cap., O.S.F.C., Capuchin Franciscans Formation 1520 Type Catholic religi … Wikipedia
Primates — Pri*ma tes, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo[ o]l.) The highest order of mammals. It includes man, together with the apes and monkeys. Cf. {Pitheci}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Primates — Primates … Wikipédia en Français
Order of the Holy Sepulchre — This article is about the Roman Catholic chivalric Order. For the Masonic Order of the Holy Sepulchre, see Red Cross of Constantine. Vatican City State This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Vatican City State … Wikipedia
Order of precedence in the Catholic Church — The order of precedence in the Catholic Church is contingent upon the organization of the hierarchy, including both the Hierarchy of Order and the Hierarchy of Jurisdiction, as well as various honorary titles. This page is intended as a simple… … Wikipedia
Primates — /pruy may teez/, n. the order comprising the primates. [1765 75; < NL, pl. of L primas one of the first, chief, principal. See PRIMATE] * * * … Universalium
