HOMINOID Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word hominoid. (close relations)
hominoids
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| ape | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all • someone who copies the words or behavior of another • person who resembles a nonhuman primate verb • imitate uncritically and in every aspect • represent in or produce a caricature of | ||||||
| chimpanzee | nounn | |||||
noun • intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests | ||||||
| gorilla | nounn | |||||
noun • largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa | ||||||
| human | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • characteristic of humanity • relating to a person • having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings noun • any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage | ||||||
| orangutan | nounn | |||||
noun • large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits | ||||||
| primate | nounn | |||||
noun • a senior clergyman and dignitary • any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet | ||||||