Definitions for prosimian
prosimian
pro·sim·i·an
Spelling: [proh-sim-ee-uh n]
IPA: /proʊˈsɪm i ən/
Prosimian is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.
You can make 498 anagrams from letters in prosimian (aiimnoprs).
Definitions for prosimian
noun
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a prosimian animal.
adjective
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belonging or pertaining to the primate suborder Prosimii, characterized by nocturnal habits, a long face with a moist snout, prominent whiskers, large mobile ears, and large, slightly sideways-facing eyes, comprising the lemur, loris, potto, bush baby, and aye-aye.
Compare anthropoid.
Origin of prosimian
1855-60; New Latin Prosimi(i) name of the suborder + -an (see pro-1, simian)