Associations to the word «Anthropoid»

Wiktionary

ANTHROPOID, adjective. Having characteristics of a human being, usually in terms of shape or appearance
ANTHROPOID, adjective. Having characteristics of an ape
ANTHROPOID, noun. An anthropoid animal.

Dictionary definition

ANTHROPOID, noun. Person who resembles a nonhuman primate.
ANTHROPOID, noun. Any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids.
ANTHROPOID, adjective. Resembling apes.
ANTHROPOID, adjective. Resembling human beings.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne