hominoid in English

noun
1
a primate of a group that includes humans, their fossil ancestors, and the great apes.
A first look at the jaw shows that it's different from all other fossil hominoids and more similar to large, existing apes.
adjective
1
of or relating to primates of the hominoid group; hominid or pongid.
At present, there seems little evidence to support a view of selection specifically for ethanol detection or its utilization over the course of hominoid evolution.

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1. 9 synonyms for Anthropoid: anthropomorphic, anthropomorphous, hominoid, humanoid, manlike, ape

2. 7 synonyms for Anthropomorphous: anthropoid, anthropomorphic, hominoid, humanoid, manlike, anthropomorphic, humanlike

3. 7 synonyms for Anthropomorphous: anthropoid, anthropomorphic, hominoid, humanoid, manlike, anthropomorphic, humanlike

4. 7 synonyms for Anthropomorphic: anthropoid, anthropomorphous, hominoid, humanoid, manlike, anthropomorphous, humanlike

5. Men who are denied affection for too long devolve into some kind of rage-filled hominoid. Their anger becomes palpable. You can almost feel the wrath emanating from their pores.