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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Primates  \Pri*ma"tes\,  n.  pl  [NL.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  The  highest  order  of  mammals.  It  includes  man,  together  with 
  the  apes  and  monkeys.  Cf  {Pitheci}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Primates 
  n  :  an  animal  order  including  lemurs  and  tarsiers  and  monkeys 
  and  apes  and  human  beings  [syn:  {Primates},  {order 
  Primates}] 




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