catarrine

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una Cercopithecoidea: un babbuino
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catarrine f pl

  1. (zoologia), (mammalogia) plurale di catarrina
  2. (zoologia), (mammalogia) scimmia del vecchio continente senza coda econ il naso piccolo
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dal latino scientifico Catarrhina che deriva dal greco κατάρριν cioè "che ha il naso ricurvo in giù"; vedi catarrina

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