hominoid
noun/ˈhɒmənɔɪd/UK/ˈhɑmənɔɪd/US
Etymology
From Latin homin- + -oid, after scientific Latin Hominoidea (superfamily name).
- derived from homō
Definitions
Any anthropoid (including humans and apes) belonging to the superfamily Hominoidea.
- Hominoids differ from monkeys in several ways, the most striking being the lack of an external tail.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for hominoid. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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