primate
noun[C]
specializeduk/ˈpraɪ.meɪt//ˈpraɪ.mət/us/ˈpraɪ.meɪt//ˈpraɪ.mət/primatenoun[C](ANIMAL)
biology
amemberof the mostdevelopedandintelligentgroupofmammals,includinghumans,monkeys, andapes
灵长类动物Humans, apes & monkeys
- anthropo-
- anthropoid
- ape
- baboon
- bonobo
- great ape
- hominid
- hominin
- homo
- Homo sapiens
- langur
- lemur
- loris
- macaque
- mandrill
- ring-tailed lemur
- sapient
- silverback
- simian
- spider monkey
primatenoun[C](PRIEST)
religion
apriestwith thehighestpositionin hiscountry:
大主教,首主教He was made theRomanCatholicPrimate of All Ireland lastyear.他去年被任命为全爱尔兰天主教大主教。
Religious leaders & officials
- anti-papal
- apostolic
- archbishop
- archbishopric
- archdeacon
- clerical
- confessor
- curacy
- curate
- minister
- ministry
- muezzin
- mullah
- non-clerical
- priestly
- rabbi
- rabbinical
- rector
- the Dalai Lama
- the priesthood