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Adjective: anthropoid  'an-thru,poyd
  1. Resembling apes
    - anthropoidal, apelike
     
  2. Resembling human beings
    - manlike
Noun: anthropoid  'an-thru,poyd
  1. Person who resembles a nonhuman primate
    - ape
     
  2. Any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids

Derived forms: anthropoids

See also: human, nonhuman

Type of: misfit, primate

Encyclopedia: Anthropoid

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