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hominid
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hominid
n.
(Anthropology) member of the family Hominidae (family of man)
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Hominidae
The Hominidae , also known as great apes or hominids, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes seven extant species in four genera: Pongo, the Bornean and Sumatran orangutan; Gorilla, the eastern and western gorilla; Pan, the common chimpanzee and bonobo; and Homo, the human.
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hominid
Noun
1. a primate of the family Hominidae
(hypernym) primate
(hyponym) homo, man, human being, human
(member-holonym) Hominidae, family Hominidae
Adjective
1. characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures
(synonym) hominian
(similar) human
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hominid
Synonyms and related words:
Adam, Bronze Age man, Hominidae, Homo sapiens, Iron Age man, Stone Age man, aboriginal, aborigine, ancient, antediluvian, anthropoid, ape-man, autochthon, bushman, cave dweller, caveman, clay, fallen humanity, flesh, fossil man, generation of man, genus Homo, homo, human family, human nature, human race, human species, humanity, humankind, humanoid, le genre humain, man, man of old, mankind, missing link, mortal flesh, mortality, mortals, preadamite, prehistoric man, prehuman, primate, primitive, protohuman, race of man, troglodyte
Adam, Bronze Age man, Hominidae, Homo sapiens, Iron Age man, Stone Age man, aboriginal, aborigine, ancient, antediluvian, anthropoid, ape-man, autochthon, bushman, cave dweller, caveman, clay, fallen humanity, flesh, fossil man, generation of man, genus Homo, homo, human family, human nature, human race, human species, humanity, humankind, humanoid, le genre humain, man, man of old, mankind, missing link, mortal flesh, mortality, mortals, preadamite, prehistoric man, prehuman, primate, primitive, protohuman, race of man, troglodyte
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