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prosimian
Noun
Japanese Meaning
猿や類人猿ではなく、原始的な霊長類を指す。 / 一般に夜行性で、大きな目と耳を持つ。 / かつては霊長目の亜目『原猿亜目』に分類されたが、現代では偏系統群とされ、単一の分類群ではないと考えられている。
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A primate that is not a monkey or an ape, generally nocturnal with large eyes and ears. Such primates were formerly grouped in the suborder Prosimii, but are now considered a paraphyletic group and not a clade.
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The field biologist spotted a solitary prosimian in the rainforest at dusk, its enormous eyes reflecting the light as it foraged.
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The field biologist spotted a solitary prosimian in the rainforest at dusk, its enormous eyes reflecting the light as it foraged.
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