Primate
primate(s)
- 霊長類（日本語）
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Definition
Glossary of "The Third Chimpanzee" by Diamond (2014)
- a member of the group of mammals that includes humans, apes, monkeys, and various small animals such as lemurs, tarsiers, and bush babies; primates have hands and sometimes feet that are well developed for handling and picking up objects, with opposable thumbs and sometimes opposable big toes; most primates have flat nails, not claws, on their hands and feet