English-Spanish translations for primate

• primate
  Los vertebrados y los primates gozan de especial protección. Vertebrates and primates enjoy special protection.
  Experimentos científicos con primates (declaración por escrito): véase el Acta Primates in scientific experiments (written declaration): see Minutes
  Creo que es moralmente censurable sacar a los primates de su estado salvaje. I think it is morally reprehensible to take primates from the wild.
• primado

Definition of primate

• A mammal of the order ''Primates'', including simians and prosimians
• A simian anthropoid; an ape, human or monkey
• In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain
• In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province

Examples

• Primates range from lemurs to gorillas

Related words

• primates
• supraprimate
• primate malaria
• primate city
• primate park
• non-human primate