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Synonyms for primate
ˈpraɪ meɪt or, esp. for 1 , -mɪtpri·mate
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Princeton's WordNet
archpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primatenoun
a senior clergyman and dignitary
Synonyms:
high priest, hierarch, archpriest, prelateprimatenoun
any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
Synonyms:
high priest, hierarch, archpriest, prelate
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
primatenoun
Synonyms:
archbishop, metropolitan
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#6182 | monkey | |
#15586 | ape | |
#25625 | primate | |
#41775 | primacy | |
#88268 | prelate | |
#91418 | hierarch | |
#322846 | archpriest |
How to use primate in a sentence?
Attacks from any privately-owned primate in captivity should be expected because these animals are not living healthy lives where they can express their natural urges and engage in natural behaviors.
NIH-funded studies that are ongoing right now in both mouse and hamsters confirm the lesser virulence in the animal model. And, studies here at the Vaccine Research Center at NIH, in the nonhuman primate model, are ongoing and will await results of that.
No primate relative has ever been found at such extreme latitudes, they’re more usually found around the equator in tropical regions. I was able to do a phylogenetic analysis, which helped me understand how the fossils from Ellesmere Island are related to species found in midlatitudes of North America.
A lot of primate species... also have the differences of being A, being B, being AB, whether it's a great ape or a new world monkey, it's quite intriguing that the differences have been found or maintained in so many different species.
[It's] a 45-year-old reference in a primate and there is no evidence that the spinal cord was anastomosed functionally.
Translations for primate
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- primatCatalan, Valencian
- PrimatGerman
- primado, primateSpanish
- priimas, kädellinenFinnish
- primate, primatFrench
- ard-aspickManx
- պրիմատArmenian
- prímati, fremdardýrIcelandic
- primateItalian
- 霊長類, 大主教Japanese
- პრიმატიGeorgian
- primatasLithuanian
- primatNorwegian
- primaatDutch
- primatNorwegian Nynorsk
- primataPortuguese
- приматRussian
- primatSwedish
- குரங்கினங்கள்Tamil
- tổng giám mụcVietnamese
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