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primate

noun

/ˈpraɪ.meɪt/

Meaning

A member of the group of animals including humans, apes, and monkeys.

Humans are classified as primates.

ape, monkey, hominid, anthropoid

non-primate, invertebrate

primate species, primate behavior, primate group

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, often with water on either side.

a large non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction

The ability to use imagination to produce original ideas or to make something new or imaginative.

the condition of being known or talked about by many people

The act of intervening or coming between two things, often to influence or prevent an outcome.

An extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation.