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Having the nose broad; -- opposed to leptorhine.

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  1. a. Having the nose broad; -- opposed to leptorhine.
  2. n. One of the Platyrhini.
  3. adj. of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
  4. Having the nose broad; -- opposed to Ant: leptorhine. -- n. (Zoöl.) One of the Platyrhini.
  5. Having the nose broad; -- opposed to Ant: leptorhine.-- n. (Zoöl.)