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nouna senior clergyman and dignitary
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nounany placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
Definition that contains primate
- monkey any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
- ape any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
- ape person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- primate any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
- canterbury a town in Kent in southeastern England; site of the cathedral where Thomas a Becket was martyred in 1170; seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church
- ebola a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa
- hominid a primate of the family Hominidae
- carpal any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
- anthropoid person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- hominoid a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea