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nouneither one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
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- harpy any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
- catarrhine of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
- platyrhine of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
- new world monkey hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
- platyrrhine hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
- tube-nosed bat any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
- ceratosaur primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America
- catarrhinian of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward
- platyrhinian of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
- platyrrhinian of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses