primate

As a noun primate

is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians or primate can be (ecclesiastical) in the catholic church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.

As a proper noun yerkish is

an artificial language of lexigrams developed for use by non-human primates.

As nouns the difference between primate and protoculture

is that primate is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians or primate can be (ecclesiastical) in the catholic church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription while protoculture is the passing of behaviours from one generation to another among non-human primates these cultures are very rudimentary, and do not exhibit complex cultural technology.

As nouns the difference between primate and primatal

is that primate is a mammal of the order Primates, including simians and prosimians while primatal is a primate.

As an adjective primatal is

pertaining to primates.

As nouns the difference between primate and angwantibo

is that primate is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians or primate can be (ecclesiastical) in the catholic church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription while angwantibo is either of two small primates, of the genus , similar to lemurs.

As nouns the difference between primate and catarrhine

is that primate is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians or primate can be (ecclesiastical) in the catholic church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription while catarrhine is any animal of this group.

As an adjective catarrhine is

describing the catarrhini parvorder of primates (including humans) that have nostrils that are close together and directed frontward or downward.

As nouns the difference between primate and pongid

is that primate is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians or primate can be (ecclesiastical) in the catholic church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription while pongid is any primate in the family hominidae'' except humans: the great apes (genera ''gorilla'', ''pan'', and ''pongo ).

As nouns the difference between primate and quadrumane

is that primate is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians or primate can be (ecclesiastical) in the catholic church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription while quadrumane is an animal having four hands and feet with opposable digits, specifically a member of the now obsolete order of mammals quadrumana, comprising all non-human primates; a primate.

As an adjective quadrumane is

pertaining to such an animal; quadrumanous; loosely, "ape-like".

As nouns the difference between primate and australopith

is that primate is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians or primate can be (ecclesiastical) in the catholic church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription while australopith is (archaeology|anthropology|paleonotology) any of several extinct hominid primates, of the genus australopithecus , from the pleistocene period.

As an adjective australopith is

(archaeology|anthropology|paleonotology) of or pertaining to the extinct hominid primates, of the genus australopithecus , from the pleistocene period.

In zoology|lang=en terms the difference between primate and omomyid

is that primate is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians while omomyid is (zoology) any member of the family , a diverse group of extinct primates.

As nouns the difference between primate and omomyid

is that primate is (zoology) a mammal of the order primates , including simians and prosimians or primate can be (ecclesiastical) in the catholic church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription while omomyid is (zoology) any member of the family , a diverse group of extinct primates.