super-primate

See also: superprimate

English

Noun

super-primate (plural super-primates)

Alternative form of superprimate
- 1979, Howard L. Parsons, Man Today: Problems, Values and Fulfillment, →ISBN, page 143:
  The older brain is very old indeed, and in its super-primate form served hominids well during their long hunting-and-gathering period.
- 1996, Lewis Thomas, Fragile Species, →ISBN, page 102:
  None of them have real thoughts, none can foresee the future or regret the past, none are self-aware, except the super-primate humans, us.
- 2013, K. Bailey, Human Paleopsychology, →ISBN:
  In deference to William of Ockham, it would seem prudent to view genus Homo as a super-primate up to the point where new models and theories are required to make sense of the more phylogenetically advanced behavioral phenomena.
An exemplary primate.
- 2012, Edmund White, Jack Holmes and His Friend, →ISBN, page 254:
  I'd read in a book about monkeys that the primate nervous system was slow to be turned on and even slower to switch off. If so, Pia was a super-primate in that she took forever to respond but once aroused could never calm down.

单词	super-primate
释义	super-primate See also: superprimate English Noun super-primate (plural super-primates) Alternative form of superprimate 1979, Howard L. Parsons, Man Today: Problems, Values and Fulfillment, →ISBN, page 143: The older brain is very old indeed, and in its super-primate form served hominids well during their long hunting-and-gathering period. 1996, Lewis Thomas, Fragile Species, →ISBN, page 102: None of them have real thoughts, none can foresee the future or regret the past, none are self-aware, except the super-primate humans, us. 2013, K. Bailey, Human Paleopsychology, →ISBN: In deference to William of Ockham, it would seem prudent to view genus Homo as a super-primate up to the point where new models and theories are required to make sense of the more phylogenetically advanced behavioral phenomena. An exemplary primate. 2012, Edmund White, Jack Holmes and His Friend, →ISBN, page 254: I'd read in a book about monkeys that the primate nervous system was slow to be turned on and even slower to switch off. If so, Pia was a super-primate in that she took forever to respond but once aroused could never calm down.
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