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Yes, catarrhine is playable

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"Catarrhine" Definition

noun

A catarrhine primate, such as a gorilla.

adjective

Of or being a group of primates including the Old World monkeys, apes, and humans, characterized by nostrils that are close together and directed frontward or downward.
Of, relating to, or being any of a division (Catarrhina) of primates comprising the Old World monkeys, higher apes, and hominids that have the nostrils close together and directed downward, 32 teeth, and the tail when present never prehensile .

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