HOMINOID Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word hominoid. (close relations)
Definition of HOMINOID
hominoids
Best Alternative Words for HOMINOID
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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 |