humanoid

hu·man·oid

H0319300 (hyo͞o′mə-noid′)adj. Having human form or characteristics.n. A being having human form or characteristics: "humanoids from some far-flung planet" (Robert Brustein).

humanoid

(ˈhjuːməˌnɔɪd) adjlike a human being in appearancen1. (Anthropology & Ethnology) a being with human rather than anthropoid characteristics2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (in science fiction) a robot or creature resembling a human being

hu•man•oid

(ˈhyu məˌnɔɪd; often ˈyu-)

adj. 1. having human characteristics or form. n. 2. a humanoid being.

humanoid

1. a creature resembling man, as one of man’s early ancestors.
2. Science Fiction. any manlike creature from another planet. — humanoid, adj.See also: Mankind

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1.

humanoid - an automaton that resembles a human beingandroid, mechanical manrobot, automaton, golem - a mechanism that can move automatically

humanoid

adjectiveResembling a human being:anthropoid, anthropomorphic, anthropomorphous, hominoid, manlike.

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