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Anthropoid

Anthropoid Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Anthropoid? [n] any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids [n] person who resembles a non-human primate [adj] resembling human beings [adj] resembling apes Synonyms \| Synonyms for Anthropoid: anthropoidal \| ape \| apelike \| human \| manlike \| nonhuman Related Terms \| Find terms related to Anthropoid: aboriginal \| aborigine \| ancient \| antediluvian \| anthropomorphic \| anthropopathic \| ape-man \| autochthon \| Bronze Age man \| bushman \| cave dweller \| caveman \| fossil man \| hominid \| Hominidae \| humanoid \| Iron Age man \| man of old \| manlike \| missing link \| preadamite \| prehistoric man \| prehuman \| primate \| primitive \| protohuman \| Stone Age man \| troglodyte See Also \| misfit \| primate Anthropoid In Webster's Dictionary \An"thro*poid\, a. [Gr. ? man + -oid.] Resembling man; -- applied especially to certain apes, as the ourang or gorilla. -- n. An anthropoid ape.

Anthropoid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anthropoid?

[n] any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
[n] person who resembles a non-human primate
[adj] resembling human beings
[adj] resembling apes

See Also | misfit | primate

Anthropoid In Webster's Dictionary

\An"thro*poid\, a. [Gr. ? man + -oid.]
Resembling man; -- applied especially to certain apes, as the
ourang or gorilla. -- n. An anthropoid ape.

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