hominoid
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
/ˈhɒmənɔɪd/
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/ˈhɒmənɔɪd/ · /ˈhɑmənɔɪd/
Definition of hominoid
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Any anthropoid (including humans and apes) belonging to the superfamily Hominoidea.
“Hominoids differ from monkeys in several ways, the most striking being the lack of an external tail.”
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Etymology
From Latin homin- + -oid, after scientific Latin Hominoidea (superfamily name).
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